Covid-19: this second wave is relentless, say paramedics: “This virus has totally changed the way that we work”
Source: GroundUp News.
Their mother died in 2018. Since then this family of five has survived on child support grants: There are over 30,000 child headed households in South Africa
Source: GroundUp News.
Judges told to apologise for taking too long over judgments: “We are unanimous that the gravity of their misconduct demands that we impose a sanction,” says Judicial Services Commission
Source: GroundUp News.
Will vaccines eradicate SARS-CoV-2?: Scientists predict the virus will be with us for the long-run – but as just another common cold
Source: GroundUp News.
Dozens risk arrest for flouting lockdown rules to try to apply for IDs: But minister Motsoaledi this week temporarily suspended certain services, including applications for new IDs, passports and all marriage services
Source: GroundUp News.
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