LifeLine counsellors available via skype during lock down
LifeLine Western Cape says its counsellors will be available via skype during the 21-day national lock down to help citizens…
Rwanda collaborating with YouTube to launch free learning channel
The Rwanda Education Board (REB) is collaborating with YouTube to provide free online lessons to keep students up to speed…
COVID-19 | UCT student starts free delivery service for elderly amid coronavirus threat
A student at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has established a volunteer service, Cape Town Against Corona, to help the elderly during South Africa’s government mandated 21-day lockdown. Kate…Continue Reading →
World Health Organization set to launch an app to help keep people informed during Covid-19 pandemic
In an effort to combat the spread of misinformation regarding the novel coronavirus, the World Health Organisation is launching an official app…
How handshakes and hugs could go extinct due to Covid-19
Social scientists have warned that the coronavirus pandemic could spell the end of hugging and handshakes for years to come. Measures…
Rwanda to deliver free food to 20 000 households during Covid-19 lockdown
Rwanda has formulated a social protective plan for the delivery of free food to at least 20,000 households in the capital Kigali. The door-to-door delivery is meant to mitigate the…Continue Reading →
Wuhan no longer at ‘high risk’ due to coronavirus
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus pandemic originated last December, has had its COVID-19 risk evaluation downgraded from…
South Africa registers first two Covid-19 deaths
South Africa’s government on Friday announced the country’s first two deaths from the Covid-19 novel coronavirus as the number of…
Mango Airlines urges travellers to comply with Covid-19 lockdown
Mango Airlines on Thursday said it will be suspending all flights from Friday until April 19, in compliance with national lockdown implemented by President Cyril Ramaphosa in a bid to…Continue Reading →
Top 5 apps to help you have fun while on lockdown
The South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, announced a compulsory 21-day national shutdown in an effort to curb the spread of…