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VIDEO : Environmental Benefits of COVID-19 Lockdown

Since most of the countries around the world have gone into lockdown, mother nature has had time to recover from the manmade disaster known as Global Warming. Here are 5 places that have shown signs of recovery: - 1) Places in Italy such as Rome and Venice are seeing signs ...
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/ / Coronavirus, News

2 more Covid-19 deaths, 1505 infections

CAPE TOWN- Two more Covid-19 related deaths have been recorded in South Africa, bringing the total to 7, while infections now stand at 1505, an increase of 43. Health minister Zweli Mkhize made the announcement at a media briefing at Khayelitsha Hospital, Western Cape. An 80-year-old male and 81-year-old female, ...
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VIDEO : Is 5G linked to Coronavirus?

CAPE TOWN - Conspiracy theories based on unsupported facts and beliefs have led to claims that 5G and the Coronavirus are linked - They are NOT. South African Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, refuted these claims saying :“The reality is that 5G is a technology, and coronavirus is an organic ...
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When will Covid-19 end?

CAPE TOWN - South Africa is currently on day eight of its lockdown with anxiety levels at an all-time high largely due to the uncertainty of the situation. When will this pandemic end? How long will it take? Are all questions mainly pertaining to an expected date for a cure ...
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/ / Covid-19, News, vaccine

These businesses are booming during Covid-19 outbreak

DURBAN - While global markets are under strain due to the coronavirus outbreak, some businesses are proving to be resistant to the outbreak. Businesses like the video-conferencing service Zoom, live stream-workout company Peloton, sellers of products like N95 respirators, medical face-masks and sanitisation products are unexpectedly doing well during the ...
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Don’t exit your investments after crash

CAPE TOWN- The Covid-19 global pandemic has brought about economic uncertainty in every country around the world. Despite recent stock-market crashes, two investment experts show why cashing in your investments after the market has fallen is the worst thing you can do. Gyongyi King, chief investment officer at Alexander Forbes ...
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/ / Coronavirus, Money, money, News, stock-markets

What South Africans are googling about Covid-19

DURBAN - Not only is the coronavirus reshaping some areas of how we live our lives, it has also created significant changes in both online search behaviour, as well as the type of content search engines display as a result. Since COVID-19 hit our shores last month, online searches in ...
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VIDEO : DIY Hand Sanitiser

Does it seem impossible to track down hand sanitiser? Here is a simple way to make your own ; Ingredients: • 3/4 cup rubbing alcohol (99 percent) • 1/4 cup of aloe vera gel • 10 drops of essential oil or you can use lemon juice instead Directions: • Pour ...
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/ / Coronavirus, How To, News

Dr Iqbal Survé: Covid-19 is forcing the world to adapt or face the consequences

CAPE TOWN - In his book, The Origin of The Species (1859), English naturalist, geologist and biologist Charles Darwin noted the evolution of man and nature, and how those who quickly fitted in with change, were the ones that thrived. Will we? Like many of you, I’m sure, I have ...
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/ / Coronavirus, Opinion

New update to Covid-19 regulations

CAPE TOWN- Ministers have announced the relaxing of a number of lockdown regulations, including the permitting of spaza shops to remain open and informal food traders to operate with permits. The Coronavirus National Command Council addressed the revised lockdown regulations on Thursday night. "We have learnt some lessons this past ...
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