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December 22, 2021

SA records over 15 400 new COVID-19 cases

South Africa has recorded 15 424 new confirmed COVID-19 cases.According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) on Tuesday, KwaZulu-Natal remains the hardest-hit province after recording 4 009 new infections.The province is followed …

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SASSA makes strides in COVID-19 grant payments

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has made great strides in making payments for the special COVID-19 SRD Grant, with close to five million approved applicants having been paid for December 2021.To date, the agency has received over 14 mi…

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SANDF soldier killed in Mozambique

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that it has lost a soldier deployed in Mozambique as part of Operation Vikela.According to a statement, on 20 December 2021, soldiers came under attack from the insurgents during an ambush …

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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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