by gbsaadmin | Feb 1, 2021 | Featured, Health, News
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza, who chairs the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Vaccines, will today receive South Africa’s first consignment of the COVID-19 vaccine at OR Tambo International Airport. SA to receive first consignment of...
by gbsaadmin | Sep 17, 2020 | Cape Town, Featured, Health, KwaZuluNatal, News
Sixty-four more people died of COVID-19 in South Africa on Wednesday. Of the latest fatalities, 24 are from KwaZulu-Natal, 14 from Gauteng, 11 from Mpumalanga, nine from the Western Cape and six from the Northern Cape, pushing the death toll to 15 705. COVID-19 cases...
by gbsaadmin | Jun 18, 2020 | Africa, Featured, Health, News
As Africa braces itself for the peak in COVID-19 cases, the continent is launching the Africa Medical Supplies Platform, an innovative marketplace to enable all African governments to access critical supplies, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday....
by gbsaadmin | Sep 18, 2019 | Eastern Cape, Featured, Health, News
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially launched the National Health Insurance (NHI)-ready Lusikisiki Village Clinic. The world class clinic is fitted with units such as emergency services, dental care, optometry, a section for chronic patients, a 24-hour maternity...
by gbsaadmin | Sep 28, 2015 | Business, Environment, Featured, Health, News
New York – South Africa has endorsed the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, along with a set of bold new Global Goals, President Jacob Zuma told world leaders at the 70th session of the United Nation’s General Assembly in New York, on Sunday. “South Africa...
by gbsaadmin | Jun 18, 2014 | Education, Featured, Health, News
University attendance for black South Africans remains low, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Wednesday. “Blacks don’t participate in universities to the same extent as whites and Indians. There’s just a too small number of blacks,” Statistician General Pali...