The upheaval caused by the coronavirus – COVID-19 — is all around us. And I know many are anxious, worried and confused. That’s absolutely natural. We are facing a health threat unlike any other in our lifetimes. Meanwhile, the virus is spreading, the danger is growing, and our health systems, economies and day-to-day lives are …
After a week of discussions about fetching 122 South Africans from coronavirus epicentre Wuhan and bringing them home, the day is finally upon us. According to SABC News, the South African repatriates are due to land at the Polokwane International airport in Limpopo around 10:30 on Saturday morning. The repatriates and South African National Defence …
Public gatherings suspended instantly as State intensifies efforts to sort out the worldwide pandemicThe federal government has suspended all public gatherings with rapid impact as Kenyans got here to phrases with actuality of the coronavirus case confirmed within the nation.The suspension, as introduced yesterday by Well being Cupboard Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, will have an effect …
COMMENT Nothing exposes a lack of leadership like a crisis. Nothing has made this clearer than the current global crisis caused by the coronavirus. One place where the lack of leadership has been tragically apparent is in the United States. Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, up until the start of the current administration, …
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US President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency as the World Health Organization named Europe the new epicenter of the coronavirus on Friday, with countries sealing borders, shutting schools and canceling events in a frenzied attempt to slow the ballooning pandemic. Wall Street stocks rallied as financial markets endured a rollercoaster ride after …
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Illustrative image | sources: Former President, Thabo Mbeki (Photo: Gallo Images/Masi Losi) / US President Donald J. Trump (Photo: EPA-EFE/DOUG MILLS / POOL) Conspiracy theories, disregard for science and grandiosity are hallmarks of how the US president has handled the coronavirus pandemic — and his words are eerily similar to those of Thabo Mbeki on …
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A duty rests on an employee to disclose to their future employer information which may affect the employer’s decision to employ him/her. The failure to disclose such information constitutes misconduct, says Jacques van Wyk, director and Labour Law Specialist at Werksmans Attorneys. Van Wyk said that this issue was dealt with in the recent Labour …
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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock (7898420om) Tom Hanks 43rd Annual People’s Choice Awards, Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA – 18 Jan 2017 Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have tested positive for the coronavirus. Hanks confirmed the news on statements posted to his Twitter and Instagram accounts and sent a statement to Deadline, which broke the …
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2020-03-13 15:00 The number of coronavirus cases in the country is revised, South Africans in Wuhan are coming home; and panic sets in as markets head deeper into the red. LIVE NEWS FEED Jump to bottom Last Updated at 16:16 WRAP FROM THE BRIEFING: 1.Positive …
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