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Bethlehem’s first Covid-19 case a ‘wake-up call’
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A police woman from Bethlehem has tested positive for Covid-19, and community members have been advised to ramp up their sanitising practices and continue to follow lockdown regulations.
Protect your mind during lockdown
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The Covid-19 pandemic has affected all spheres of life – mental health and wellness included.
Gauteng lowers Covid-19 risk with sanitiser rollout
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With shared ablution facilities and no running water, Marikana and Nkandla informal settlements in Gauteng pose a high risk of Covid-19 infection, says Gauteng MEC for Economic Development, Agriculture and Environment.
Myths busted: We debunk four Covid-19 myths
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As the number of coronavirus cases increases, the number of bogus claims about Covid-19 cures have too. Here’s what you need to know so you don’t fall victim to fake chain messages.
#CoronavirusSA: Traditional medicine vs science 
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Despite creating vigorous debate, could traditional medicine be the key to finding a coronavirus cure? Writes Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla.
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Raw sewage in Limpopo village raises fears of disease and water contamination
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