Tag: South Africa
South African Government to Probe 2 Billion-Rand Eskom Fraud
South African authorities are investigating fraudulent transactions that cost state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd 2 billion rand ($132…
South Africa Sees Main Surplus as Key Fiscal Anchor
In lieu of an expenditure cap, South Africa has altered its emphasis to make a primary budget surplus its most…
S. Africa plans to strengthen spending on vaccines, job creation
In an effort to counter the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic, South Africa announced plans on Wednesday to…
Pfizer says South African variant could significantly reduce vaccine protection
Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE said said on Wednesday that a laboratory study suggests that the South African variant of the coronavirus…
S. Africa commences coronavirus vaccine campaign
After the rollout was postponed over fears that the Oxford-AstraZeneca combination would not protect against a widespread variant, South Africa…
SA offers its AstraZeneca jabs to African Union
South Africa said Tuesday that, due to efficacy issues, it will offer its Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine doses to the African…
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South African, Brazilian COVID variants detected in India
India has reported both South African and Brazilian coronavirus variants and could be more vigorously screened by people returning from…
South African government reopens schools
After a delay of weeks due to the second wave of the coronavirus, schools in South Africa began reopening on…
South Africa says J&J vaccine will be given to health workers in study
The health minister of South Africa said on Wednesday that, in cooperation with the Medical Research Council, the country will…
South Africa puts AstraZeneca vaccinations on hold after variant data showed minimal protection
South Africa announced it will put on hold the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot in its vaccination programme, after data…
South African Govt says Airways might exit administration this month
At the end of the month, South African Airways could exit administration and a decision on an equity partner for…
SA call centre offers health services to aid COVID patients
For corporate clients in South Africa, a call centre in Johannesburg offers much needed wellness facilities. HealthImpact is a corporate…