South Africa

Western Cape premier to request Dlamini Zuma allow all businesses to open after passing Covid-19 peak

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said “we must reject the false dichotomy that we have to pick between providing healthcare to those infected with Covid-19 and keeping the economy open. If we work together with the private sector, and we intervene smartly in addressing harms, we can do both”.

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WHO Warns About Inadequate Protection for Covid-19 Health Workers

“The growth we are seeing in COVID-19 cases in Africa is placing an ever-greater strain on health services across the continent,” said Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa. “This has very real consequences for the individuals who work in them, and there is no more sobering example of this than the rising number of health worker infections.”

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