SA doctors call for lockdown to be eased, warning that ‘our economy and our healthcare system will be destroyed if we wait much longer’
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Daring to explore a (post-Covid) dream world
Before Covid-19 highlighted the resilience and the fragility of our system these four experts dared to dream of a different way … and live it
Of another plague, sometimes forgotten
Reminders of that other plague, Apartheid: Fugard Theatre live streaming Master Harold and The Boys for free after the run was ended by lockdown
Time travel and the ancient crocs of the Cape
In this weird time of Covid-19 and lockdown, this article Fossil track sites tell the story of ancient crocodiles in southern Africa from The Conversation was
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What a crying shame …
How the Covid-19 lockdown also means locked out for so many South Africans. It could have been so different! #SmartTownships
MEC Mbombo lights up Parliament in more ways than one
Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, MEC for Health in the Western Cape, lit up a small gathering at the South African Parliament on Tuesday night with a short,
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Some tips for surviving quarantine
Sense of humour is essential, so is exercise. Don’t drink too much booze, or snack from morning till night. For the moment the parks and the
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How one little get-together could undermine everyone else’s efforts
Why is it so important to self-isolate? This virus is unforgiving of unwise choices.
Maybe a little good will come (for wildlife) from this pandemic
Covid-19 shows that illegal wildlife trade is a public health issue Simon Evans, Anglia Ruskin University There will be few positives to take from coronavirus. But
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Stay off taxis ‘because a new virus is hitting air passengers’
“Our global health impact would be so much greater by preventing and treating TB than by diagnosing and quarantining Covid-19!”