Reporting from the Johannesburg high court, sitting in Palm Ridge, reporter Naledi Shange updates us on all we need to know about the case ahead of next week's sentencing.
‘I couldn’t sleep last night, waiting for this moment when I finally have my injection’ Tembisa resident Esther Mpande was one of the first to be vaccinated in SA’s phase two of the rollout on Monday 17 May 2021 - 19:39 By Graeme Hosken, Naledi Shange, Belinda Pheto and Paul Ash
The day dawned clear and sunny, as across SA people began to gather at vaccination sites to receive their jabs.
Despite reports of a slow start and news that many people had not received text messages confirming their appointments, the first day of SA’s phase two vaccination rollout appeared to go smoothly.
BL PREMIUM 16 May 2021 - 18:34 Naledi Shange Phases 1B and 2 of the mass vaccination programme are scheduled to be rolled out from Monday.
The Gauteng health department said in phase 1B, health-care workers who had not yet been vaccinated, traditional health practitioners and staff employed at funeral parlours would be vaccinated. Phase 2 of the vaccination rollout programme will target people who are 60 years and older. ..
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Outpouring of grief for medical heroes who died while trying to help others 24 January 2021 - 00:05 By Zimasa Matiwane, Graeme Hosken and Naledi Shange
A transplant team regarded by colleagues as the best in SA had prayed for years they would not be involved in a helicopter crash. We always said, God, please don t let that happen to us, because we can t afford it in terms of manpower, said Dr Paul Williams, a critical-care specialist who worked with the team at Netcare Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg.
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