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SAHPRA approves J&J booster shot

The South African Health Products Authority (SAHPRA) has approved the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) booster shot to be taken at least two months after the original dose for adults over the age of 18.In addition, the local drug watchdo…

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SAMRC records drop in COVID-19 fragments in wastewater

Scientists from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) wastewater surveillance team are reporting a decline in concentrations of COVID-19 fragments in the majority of wastewater treatment plants.“We are seeing this pattern of levelling or d…

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SA records 21 099 new COVID-19 cases

South Africa reported 21 099 new daily Coronavirus cases, the highest since the week began.This means the country now has 3 353 106 confirmed cases, while the death toll stands at 90 587 after 99 more people lost their lives.According to the National I…

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Omicron infections found to be less severe in SA

While the Omicron variant is now the dominant strain of COVID-19 in South Africa, findings are showing that it is less severe, with fewer hospitalisations compared to the previous waves.The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) revealed th…

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