Covid-19
The Biggest Problem With The UK’s Decision To Keep SA On ‘Red List’
22 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Last week, the UK announced that South Africa would remain on its travel ‘red list’. The reasoning doesn’t hold up under basic scrutiny.
What The Western Cape COVID-19 Death Stats Tell Us About The Vaccine
21 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa is officially nearing the end of the third wave, with both COVID-19 infections and deaths dropping in recent days.
Anti-Vaxxers Out In Full Force In Sea Point Again [Videos]
20 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Estimates range between around 500 to 600 attendees at Saturday’s march, which makes it most likely the largest gathering of the sort in Cape Town.
Good News For South Africans Worried About UK’s ‘Red List’
15 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s a scheduled change for the UK’s “traffic light” system pending, and it could spell great news for South Africans who want to travel to and from the UK.
What To Expect From South Africa’s COVID-19 Fourth Wave
14 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The reduction in COVID-19 cases and deaths means that we’ve now returned to alert level 2. Sadly, there will almost certainly be another surge in the coming months
Friday Morning Spice
10 Sep 2021 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
More businesses insist on vax. Amazon attack on Musk. Police rape sex workers. Raducanu makes finals. Ali G comeback. JLaw pregnant.
Must-Read Account From Inside Groote Schuur High Care Unit
09 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Inside Groote Schuur Hospital, doctors and healthcare workers are faced with loss and trauma each and every day.
SA’s Unvaccinated May Have To Party On Their Own
06 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In order to encourage South Africans to get vaccinated, the government is considering allowing access to sporting events and entertainment venues.
Ozzie Ad Takes The Piss Out Of Vaccine Conspiracy Theories [Video]
03 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Microchips courtesy of Bill Gates, 5G reception, increased magnetism – you’ve heard them all before, so why not have a chuckle?
Excess Deaths Graph Shows COVID-19’s True Toll In SA
02 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In total, since March last year, close to 250 000 deaths from natural causes have been reported over and above what was expected during the same period.
Tuesday Morning Spice
31 Aug 2021 by Kiernan / No Comments
New COVID-19 variant detected in SA. Last US plane leaves Afghanistan. SA travel restrictions eased. Harry’s reunion with the Queen.
South Africa Has Its Own Lockdown Documentary [Trailer]
30 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On September 9, Showmax will release a “gripping documentary” about our country’s lockdown “and the effect it has had on society, the economy and the country’s most vulnerable citizens”.
How To Claim Your Free Uber Rides To And From Vaccination Sites
30 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Uber, the Department of Health, and Mastercard are working together to give people two free Uber trips, each up to the value of R100, for rides to and from vaccination sites.
Eric Clapton’s New COVID-19 Song, Following Controversial Comments [Video]
30 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Clapton has refused to perform at any venue where vaccines are required for attendees and detailed what he calls his “disastrous” health struggles after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Western Cape Health Minister Invites Anti-Vaxxers To Take A Dead Body Tour
27 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Western Cape’s health minister, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, has had just about enough of those who spread misinformation.
Groote Schuur Protester Who ‘Doesn’t Believe In COVID-19’ Has A Habit Of Bending The Truth
26 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Despite spending more than 10 days in hospital at the turn of the year, Kouthar Davids now says she doesn’t believe in COVID-19.
UK Government Responds To SA’s ‘Red List’ Petition
25 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The petition to get South Africa off of the UK’s red list needed 10 000 signatures to force the UK government to respond, with that number already comfortably exceeded.
People Are Taking The Piss Out Of NZ Minister’s “Spread Their Legs” Comment [Video]
24 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
While addressing the country on Sunday regarding a new outbreak, New Zealand’s COVID-19 response minister put his foot in it.
How Much Money SA Loses Each Week Due To UK ‘Red List’
20 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s economy is losing out on millions of rands every day that the country remains on the UK’s ‘red list’.
Discovery Reckons Four In Five South Africans May Have Had COVID-19 (One Of World’s Hardest Hit)
19 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to Emile Stipp, the actuary at Discovery Health, as many as four out of five South Africans may have COVID-19 already.
Rules For Plett Rage 2021
19 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After last year’s event was cancelled, Plett Rage organisers are planning to go ahead this December.
White South Africans Least Keen On The Vaccine
18 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The latest survey results show that almost half of white South African adults don’t want to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
“Heil Fauci”: Possibly The Most Unhinged Anti-Vaxxer Rant To Date [Video]
18 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This week, in totally unhinged anti-vaxxer rants that are very easy to fact check, we have Matt Baker from Ocean Beach, San Diego.
Jozi Man In 40s Who Took Ivermectin Dies Before Getting Vaccinated – Sister Posts On Facebook
13 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tyron Stoltz passed away due to COVID-19 on August 2. Tragically, that was just three days before the Jozi father of two was due to be vaccinated.
Another Reason To Think Twice Before Forwarding On That Anti-Vax Voicenote
12 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the click of a mouse, or the tap of a phone screen, patently false and potentially deadly misinformation does the rounds, and Anena Burger can attest to that.
At Least The Delta Variant Has Its Own Hilarious Meme Format
11 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Delta variant is clearly not to be messed with and has wrecked many plans of a return to ‘normal’, whatever that means.
Travelling To The UK From SA Is About To Become Far More Expensive
11 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africans are still on the UK’s red list, which means there are really strict (and very costly) travel requirements for Saffas touching down.
Friday Morning Spice
06 Aug 2021 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
No vaccinated patients in Groote Schuur high care. Lions can’t fly straight home. CNN fires employees for no vax. Messi leaving Barcelona. Rossi retires.
The Chances Of Getting COVID-19 After Being Vaccinated
05 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One of the arguments commonly used by those who don’t want to get the vaccine, or remain hesitant, is that fully vaccinated people are still getting infected.
Fertility, Side Effects, DNA, Microchips: COVID-19 Vaccine Facts And Fiction
03 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The latest batch of South Africans to be eligible for the vaccine, aged 35 to 49, flocked to register and get the jab in record numbers. However, a large degree of hesitancy remains.
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