Covid-19

Traveller, family in good health; further testing to determine if they’ve been infected with Omicron strain

Dutch health authorities find 61 travellers Covid-19-positive, suspect new strain as flights arrived from South Africa

As the Omicron variant has only become known this week, scientists have yet to find out its severity

Ministry says institutions under its purview to be given self-test kits for weekly checks

Innovation minister says it’s expected to be commercialised, marketed by end of next year

GPS rep rebuts social media posts claiming figures marked down to justify election push

Infectivity rate also slips, only 17 imported cases, eight new clusters

There are fears Omicron variant may be more transmissible

Joe Phaahla calls on countries to work together instead of trying to blame others

To commemorate its fifth anniversary, Design Village Outlet Mall launches Container Art Food Truck Gathering

Prof Sunil Kumar Lal says only time will tell if latest strain can bypass current immune protection

Preliminary report confirms drug’s effectiveness in patients at risk of hospitalisation, among others

EU health agency notes that there is still considerable uncertainty related to transmissibility, among others