US accuses Cuba of profiting from pandemic after sending 200 doctors to South Africa
Cuban medics arrived in SA on Sunday and include family physicians, epidemiologists, biotechnology experts and health care technology engineers.
South Africa unveils $26bn Covid-19 relief package
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Ramaphosa says economic relief measures include tax relief, wage support through the unemployment insurance fund and funding to small businesses.
South African man arrested for smuggling girlfriend in car boot
South Africa imposed a lockdown on 24 March for three weeks but the authorities have extended it until the end of April.
Top South African HIV scientist dies of coronavirus
Head of UNAids Winnie Byanyima said Prof Rita Ramjee’s death was a huge loss at a time when the world needed her most.
South Africa now has 85 confirmed cases of COVID-19, highest in sub-Saharan Africa
SA says all 100 South Africans who were repatriated from Wuhan in China have been tested and declared virus-free.
South Africa joins Kenya in banning foreign visitors
South Africa declared a state of disaster, closing its borders to foreign nationals from countries badly impacted by the disease.
Ramaphosa sends plane to Wuhan to rescue 120 South Africans stranded there
South Africa’s rescue mission will cost almost Sh160m according to a letter President Cyril Ramaphosa wrote to parliament.