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Covid-19 cases continue to rise in NC

The latest figure announced by the Minister of Health on Thursday night showed a daily increase of almost 80 people.

Stop stigmatising people infected with Covid-19 – Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned the public to refrain from stigmatising people who had been infected with Covid-19 or those who had recovered from the virus.

Government is not considering returning to a hard lockdown, says Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa said government would rather consider other options in the “toolbox” in fighting the pandemic.

Change to grades returning to school

Parents breath a sigh of relief after it was announced not all grades will return to school on Monday.

Condolences pour in for city police officer

Captain Desmond Matsie, 55, was in command of Galeshewe Magistrate’s Court police officials and was based at Kagisho police station.

Questions over ‘business as usual’ at police station

Outraged family members claimed that they found out that an employee at the station tested positive but that there was no word on whether the facility would be disinfected or if others would be tested.

First female SRC president elected at city university

Ntesang Makutu is a Bachelor of Education student at the university.

Community workers down tools

Close to 2 500 Community Development Workers (CDWs) in Kimberley downed tools yesterday after they were not paid their stipends by the Northern Cape Department of Health.

Covid-19 in children usually mild, deaths are rare, confirms NICD

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases has confirmed that children are less likely to die of Covid-19, while the disease is usually mild among school-going children aged between five and 18.

Five NC municipalities face a cold, dark winter

Eskom announced on Thursday that the electricity supply services to the local authorities would be discontinued soon, after they failed to meet their payment obligations to the power utility.

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