Northern cape
Kubayi challenges NC to be first province to reach COVID vaccination target
Acting health Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi on Tuesday visited De Aar, in the Pixley ka Seme District, to assess their coronavirus vaccine rollout and pandemic...
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Kimberley man arrested for being in possession of dagga worth R700k
The operation was conducted in the Kagisho area on Monday night.
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76% of NC teachers have received their COVID-19 vaccine jab so far: DBE
The province had a target to vaccinate more than 14,400 people in this sector and managed to inoculate 11,012 staff so far.
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NC rapist handed 25-year sentence by Jan Kempdorp court
Thirty-eight-year-old Isaac Fortuin was sentenced in the Jan Kempdorp Regional Court this week, for the May 2019 rape and assault of a female.
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NC education staff encouraged to take COVID vaccine
Teachers and support staff in the province will from Wednesday receive their Johnson & Johnson vaccines.
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64% of NC COVID-19 fatalities are people aged 60 and over - dept
Provincial health bosses said that 1,100 people who contracted the coronavirus had passed on.
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About 26% of eligible candidates have registered for vaccination in the NC
The provincial government is urging more people to register on the Electronic Vaccine Data System as phase 2 of vaccination is currently under way.
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Premier Saul: 27,000 NC residents eligible for jabs have registered
Provincial government officials gave an update on their response to the pandemic earlier on Wednesday, urging more people to register on the Electronic Vaccine Data System (EVDS).
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NC authorities: We are managing the surge of COVID infections
There are more than 8,000 active COVID-19 cases in the Northern Cape; over the past week, 264 positive coronavirus cases were recorded at schools.
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FS, NC record alarming surges in COVID cases in schools in 1 week
The Free State alone accounts for 174 new cases while the Northern Cape has recorded 264 positive cases.
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JHB High Court to hear urgent bid trying to interdict ANC NC conference
Four party members from the Francis Baard region also want branch biennial general meetings held this year to be declared unlawful, unconstitutional and in breach of the ANC’s constitution.
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28 NC schools closed in May so far as COVID-19 infections rise
One hundred and twenty-four COVID-19 cases have been recorded at schools.
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NC health dept aims to vaccinate over 3,000 senior citizens this week
The province joined the rest of the country in beginning its phase two immunisation campaign on Monday starting in the Francis Bards District at the Harmony Home for the Aged in Kimberly.
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Health Minister Mkhize notes COVID cluster outbreaks in these 3 provinces
The Northern Cape, the Free State and the North West have recorded a significant spike in daily new coronavirus infection rates over the last few weeks.
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Calvinia residents want govt to intervene in spiking COVID-19 cases
At least 657 active coronavirus infections have been recorded in the community.
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Calvinia residents demand speedy action from govt to curb growing COVID cases
The town has over the past two weeks seen a surge.
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NC ANC says branch general meetings will only take place once restrictions eased
Provincial secretary Deshi Ngxanga has told Eyewitness News the province would not go ahead with the meetings until allowed to do so legally.
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Northern Cape sees high locust outbreak
Recently, more areas in the Northern Cape have been experiencing huge outbreaks, with more locusts expected to move centrally into the province.
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NC health dept says it’s managing COVID despite tight budget
Health MEC Maruping Lekwene has on Wednesday fielded questions from Parliament's health portfolio committee.
