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COVID-19: Zim tracing contacts after Vic Falls tourist tests positive
The British tourist was reported to have gone home via South Africa. She tested positive for the virus in the UK and was now being treated.
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Scammers use coronavirus to trick fearful South Africans
The criminals carried fake identification badges and provided false receipts to victims, who were told they could exchange the slips for "clean" cash at any bank.
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Masuku: Gauteng's COVID-19 patients recovering well
Gauteng Health MEC Dr Bandile Masuku said he expected the number of COVID-19 cases to spike before it would stabilise next week.
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Netball SA's Molokwane: Health of SA's citizens comes first
Cecilia Molokwane believes athletes must take necessary precautions against the virus and abide by the rules of the country of this pandemic disease.
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Nzimande: All higher education institutions to shut down due to COVID-19
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has announced the shutting down of all higher education institutions because of the coronavirus.
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DA suggests loan repayment holiday to deal with impact of COVID-19 in SA
The party’s leadership addressed members of the media on Tuesday on its submissions to supplement South African’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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COVID-19: Pick n Pay announces special shopping hour for pensioners
The initiative is due to take effect from Wednesday and will see stores open exclusively for customers over the age of 65 years from 7am to 8 am.
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WATCH LIVE: Chief Justice Mogoeng briefs media on judiciary's COVID-19 measures
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is briefing the media on the measures being taken by the judiciary in dealing with the coronavirus.
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VW warns of 'very difficult' year in virus crisis
The group did not unveil an outlook for 2020, saying the volatile situation and the unprecedented shocks to supply and demand made it 'almost impossible' to make a reliable forecast.
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SAPS: Social media reports claiming CT police stations closed is fake news
Police management said that it viewed the misleading alerts as mischievous and meant to sow unnecessary panic and confusion.
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Bok Women's captain Latsha describes fear in Europe over COVID-19
Babalwa Latsha plays for Spanish side SD Eibar Femenino and has described the situation in Spain and Europe after the Spanish Rugby Federation suspended all games due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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China says it's ready to help SA fight spread of COVID-19
The Chinese embassy in Pretoria said that the country stood ready to help South Africa within its capacity during the state of disaster declared by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Botswana on coronavirus: No food to be served at funerals
Gatherings in Botswana shall not exceed 100 people and public places such as banks are allowed to have maximum 50 people at a time.
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Las Vegas grinds to halt as casinos close over virus
The sweeping closures will deal a heavy blow to tourists and gamblers - and many of the city's vulnerable contract workers.
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Met Gala postponed indefinitely
The annual event - which is attended by the world's biggest stars - was due to be held on 4 May but the Metropolitan Museum of Art has reportedly told their staff it would be cancelled.
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Govt sending emergency water tanks to rural areas, informal settlements
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has instructed her department to ensure that rural areas and informal settlements were provided with water tanks and standpipes to increase access to water for residents.
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Panic buying & coronavirus: When people feel death is imminent, they panic
Panic buying in the case of a disaster is a fairly short-lived phenomenon, according to academic papers.
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Consumers urged to spend wisely after scenes of coronavirus panic buying
Debt Rescue's Niel Roets said many people didn't have the budget to pay for the extra expenses and ended up swiping their credit cards.
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Coronavirus now in Tanzania, Somalia as E.Africa starts closures
A Tanzanian woman tested positive for the illness after returning from Belgium, where she had been staying with a relative sick with coronavirus.
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OPINION: How COVID-19 should change our ways of working
We need to get a clearer understanding of the impact of the virus and why businesses must focus on people, operations and mitigation of damage beyond the current point, writes Miyelani Holeni.
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MSC Cruises suspends trips over coronavirus fears, after sailing off on Monday
This statement came after a cruise ship left the port of Durban on Monday despite President Cyril Ramaphosa banning non-essential travel.
