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Coronavirus Watch

SA one of African countries at greatest risk of importing COVID-19 from China

South Africa, along with Algeria and Egypt, are the African countries at greatest risk of importing coronavirus from China, according to a modelling...

Africa holds its breath as coronavirus hits Europe and Middle East

Despite only two diagnosed African cases of coronavirus so far, a Lancet study says South Africa, along...

COVID-19: Why has Africa been spared so far?

Only two countries in Africa have registered cases of COVID-19, despite the increasingly tight links between the two regions. A Deutsche Welle...

COVID-19: US National Institutes of Health start first clinical trial

A randomised, controlled clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the investigational antiviral remdesivir in hospitalised adults...

COVID-19: Australian team develops its first vaccine candidate

A University of Queensland team has met a key milestone in their fast-tracked research to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus, COVID-19, says a...

COVID-19 transmission through the ocular surface ‘must not be ignored’

Chaolin Huang and colleagues have reported the epidemiology, symptoms, and treatment of patients infected by the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)...

WHO busts the myths surrounding COVID-19

The World Health Organisation has released Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public. This is intended to bust the myths surrounding the...

Medico-Legal

Commission’s report implicates the State in forced sterilisation of HIV+ women

A report by the Gender Equality Commission implicates the State in forced sterilisation of HIV positive women, writes MedicalBrief. The Health...

Discovery says CMS ruling doesn’t change its PMB policy

Discovery Health has responded to a Council for Medical Schemes' ruling that Discovery must fund an alternative surgical treatment for glaucoma,...

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