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SU's Professor Tulio de Oliveira selected for Time100 Health 2024

Healthcare

SU's Professor Tulio de Oliveira selected for Time100 Health 2024

Issued by Stellenbosch University 6 May 2024

Healthcare

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation discloses locally led R&D initiatives

24 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. African scientists receiving training in genomics surveillance at the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), South Africa.

Healthcare

Covid-19 variants in Africa were introduced from abroad, study finds

16 Sep 2022

Finance

World Bank approves SA's R7.6bn loan for Covid-19 vaccines

15 Jun 2022

Healthcare

Africa clocks fastest surge in Covid-19 cases this year

14 Dec 2021

Healthcare

Omicron gets around some, not all immunity

2 Dec 2021

Travel bans aren't the answer to stopping new Covid variant Omicron

Tourism & Travel

Travel bans aren't the answer to stopping new Covid variant Omicron

Anthony Zwi 30 Nov 2021

Source: Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Healthcare

Omicron explained: Why scientists are worried

Alistair Smout, Alexander Winning, Tim Cocks, Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo, Stephanie Nebehay 28 Nov 2021

Source: ©mirco1

Healthcare

Genomic surveillance key in Africa's Covid-19 fight

14 Sep 2021

Covax is failing to halt the Covid-19 pandemic: here's why, and how to fix it

Healthcare

Covax is failing to halt the Covid-19 pandemic: here's why, and how to fix it

Monica de Bolle 9 Jun 2021

A healthcare worker receives the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination at Khayelitsha Hospital near Cape Town. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Healthcare

South Africa picks up first cases of coronavirus variant from India

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2021

Healthcare

New Covid variants have changed the game, and vaccines will not be enough. We need global 'maximum suppression'

Salim Abdool Karim 6 Apr 2021

Study: SA variant could have emerged in E Cape after first wave

Healthcare

Study: SA variant could have emerged in E Cape after first wave

18 Mar 2021

Healthcare

How the coronavirus mutates and what this means for the future of Covid-19

Ed Rybicki, Anna-Lise Williamson, Don Cowan & Stephanie G Burton 17 Feb 2021

Health care workers and patients in the temporary outside area Steve Biko Academic Hospital created to screen and treat suspected Covid-19 cases in Pretoria. Alet Pretorius/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Healthcare

South African scientists who discovered new Covid-19 variant share what they know

Willem Hanekom & Tulio de Oliveira 25 Jan 2021

A child receives a vaccine against Ebola from a nurse in Goma on August 7, 2019. AUGUSTIN WAMENYA/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

The coping mechanisms the DRC is putting in place as it faces Ebola, measles and Covid-19

Yap Boum 23 Jun 2020

Genomic sequencing can help in understanding viruses. Gio.tto/Shutterstock

Healthcare

Africa joins the race to trace Covid-19 with genomics

Peter van Heusden 20 Apr 2020

Source: Centers for Disease Control

Healthcare

Superbug is sneakier than ever

27 Feb 2017