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Obesity could push up need for ventilators as SA heads towards peak
Many scientists say obesity increases your risk of death if you contract Covid-19, yet others say this isn't yet proven.
What they now know for...
Probe under way into how alcohol is ‘clogging’ hospital beds
The health department has appointed a “special task team” to assess the impact of alcohol consumption during the lockdown on already under-pressure health infrastructure.
Health...
Body spotted on Table Mountain believed to be that of missing runner
Search and rescue teams believe they have spotted the body of a person fitting the description of Cape Town trail runner Ken Stephen.
The body...
Back-to-school dates havoc could ‘ruin whole year’
The conflicting and last-minute messaging over when grades can return to class is wreaking havoc with Eastern Cape schools, particularly those where resources are...
EC health department puts brakes on medical motorbikes
The use of 100 motorbikes to transport patients in Covid-hit Eastern Cape has been put on hold because the provincial health committee has raised...