-
Health
-
Coronavirus In Prisons – John Oliver On A Battle SA Is Also Fighting [Video]
23 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa is grappling with the issue of the spread of the coronavirus in our prison system, although that’s not a problem unique to this country.
-
One Really Worrying Stat As SA Hits 100 000 COVID-19 Cases
23 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, South Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases ticked over the 100 000 mark, and the acceleration over the past two weeks is cause for great concern.
-
“Boneheaded Decision” – Novak Djokovic’s Tennis Tour Going Down In Flames
22 Jun 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
The Serb set up the Adria Tour as a way of reintroducing tennis to the Balkans, but things are not going according to plan.
-
Rassie’s World Cup Chemo Secret
22 Jun 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Just when you thought you couldn’t have more respect for Rassie Erasmus, the man who coached South Africa to the 2019 Rugby World Cup win, this story emerges.
-
“A Crippled System” – Fear And Loathing From SA Healthcare Workers
22 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Healthcare workers fear for their safety as new cases surge through the doors, and some medics would love for it to be a criminal offence to be caught in public without a face mask.
-
Western Cape’s COVID-19 Cases Due To Peak Soon
19 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Residents of the Western Cape are encouraged to stay vigilant as lockdown restrictions ease, alongside a predicted peak in COVID-19 cases.
-
Four Tips For A Better Work-Life Balance While Working From Home
19 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
When you work where you live, it can be difficult to find that work-life balance we all need to stay sane.
-
Remember Those Pictures Of An Empty Venice? Check It Out Now
18 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Venice has eased up on lockdown restrictions, and is starting to look more like its former self.
-
How Effective Are Those Clear Plastic Screens At Shops?
18 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One of the many added safety protocols during this time, at stores across the country, has been the clear plastic screens that separate cashier and customer at checkout.
-
‘Breakthrough’ COVID-19 Steroid Drug Already In Use In SA
18 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over the past few days, dexamethasone has been touted as a breakthrough drug in terms of treating critically ill COVID-19 patients.
-
Lockdown Is “All But Over”
18 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After Ramaphosa’s address last night, News24’s editor-in-chief, Adriaan Basson, says that lockdown is “all but over”, and individual responsibility is now paramount to fighting COVID-19.
-
‘Cannabis Industry’s Greatest Lie’ Exposed In New Study
17 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When figuring out how high a certain strain of cannabis will get a person, many users tend to look at the same few markers.
-
Plume Of Doom: Flushing The Toilet Could Help Spread COVID-19
17 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new study reveals that going to the loo directly after someone with COVID-19 is far from ideal.
-
Here’s What ‘Advanced Alert Level 3’ Looks Like
17 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
While we don’t know if or when we might move to alert level 2, ‘advanced alert level 3’ is on the cards, heralding in a few key changes.
-
SA Government’s Latest Statement On Booze Ban Coming Back
15 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
All it takes is one voicenote and the panic begins, so here’s the latest from Minister in the presidency, Jackson Mthembu, on the government’s position.
-
These Products Are Perfect For Battling Dry Winter Skin
15 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
There are many things to love about winter, but dry skin isn’t one of them. Here are some best-sellers to help you fight back.
-
Man Dive-Tackles Security Guard In Yet Another ‘No Mask, No Entry’ Incident [Video]
15 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Things turned nasty at the Garden Route Mall in George last Thursday, when a security guard insisted that a shopper wear a face mask.
-
Guiltless Pleasure – These Mixers Have Just Five Calories A Pop
11 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’re all looking for ways to stay healthy without compromising on the quality or taste of what we eat, and the same is true for what we drink.
-
Face Masks And Asymptomatic Carriers – What The Latest Studies Show
11 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Monday, Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of WHO’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, played down the risk of an asymptomatic person transmitting COVID-19. This led many to dismiss face masks as necessary.
-
Here’s The Latest On The Hydroxychloroquine COVID-19 Trials
10 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As far back as the first outbreak of COVID-19 in China, researchers have been testing the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine with mixed results.
-
Clear Plastic Face Shields Are An Embarrassment And Must Be Stopped
09 Jun 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Healthcare workers? Fine. Retail workers and others in the firing line? Also fine. General members of the public who are known to be ‘small talkers’? No, stop it.
-
Life In New Zealand Now That They’re Officially COVID-19 Free [Videos]
09 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
New Zealand, the first country to eliminate the coronavirus, is celebrating as things return to ‘normal’.
-
The Very Real Hospital Numbers Behind The Fake Booze Ban Panic
09 Jun 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Yesterday, WhatsApp messages started doing the rounds, and South Africans rushed to stock up their liquor supplies. That panic was unfounded, but some of the reasoning isn’t.
-
Feeling Stressed? New CBD Health Shot Will Sort You Out
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s natural to feel a little stressed out at this moment in time. If you’re looking at a healthy way to reduce those stress levels, as well as elevate energy levels, these shots hit the spot.
-
They’re So Sure Of This COVID-19 Vaccine They’re Already Manufacturing Millions Of Doses
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists at Oxford University are confident that they’ve developed the first workable COVID-19 vaccine, although much testing still lies ahead.
-
Western Cape “Will Be Three Times Worse” – Get Ready For The ‘Big Wave’
08 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst the Western Cape is weeks ahead of the rest of the country in terms of surges in cases, the worst is still to come.
-
Plan On Breaking Lockdown Rules This Weekend? Consider What The “Virus Slayer” Says
05 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Across the country, this weekend could prove to be a watershed moment, and it seems as though there will be major flouting of some lockdown regulations.
-
COVID-19 More Dangerous For Bald Men
05 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Recent research suggests that baldness could be one of the reasons why more men are dying from COVID-19 than women.
-
“You Need To Hear Them” – Thuli Madonsela’s Open Letter To President Ramaphosa
04 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m sure we’ve all had enough of open letters, but Madonsela has earned the right to speak truth to power.
-
SA Lockdown Could End In 11 Days
04 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the national state of disaster set to lapse on June 15, government will need to act if it wants to extend the lockdown beyond that date.
-
-
-
2oceansvibe Partners
-
-
