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Covid-19
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The Herd Mentality Of Panic Buying For The Coronavirus
05 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Around the world, people are buying supplies in bulk, and panic has well and truly set in. Good luck trying to buy toilet paper in Australia, too.
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Dumb And Dumber – Trump And Boris Don’t Seem To Understand The Coronavirus [Videos]
04 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whilst most people understand vaccines and how viruses spread and other basics, two world leaders can’t quite get a handle on things.
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Coronavirus Future – What Ended SARS, Ebola, And H1N1 Outbreaks
04 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What can we learn about the coronavirus from three of the more recent infectious outbreaks?
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Whoever Runs The SA Department Of Health’s Twitter Account Has Had A Shocker [Images]
04 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Oops – it looks like the Department of Health can’t tell fact from fiction when it comes to tweets about the coronavirus.
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How America’s Richest Are Preparing For The Coronavirus
03 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The saying goes that money can’t buy you happiness, but it can buy you private flights, full-body coverings, and log cabin retreats in Idaho.
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Masks, Quarantine Costs, And Airports – SA Government Responds To Coronavirus Questions
03 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you happen to be locked under quarantine, does our government compensate for the loss of income? Should masks be worn at airports? Our Department of Health responds.
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John Oliver Wants To Tell You A Few Things About The Coronavirus [Video]
03 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With so much misinformation out there, and government responses that vary from blasé to panic, here’s what John Oliver thinks of it all.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
03 Mar 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Coronavirus: 73 countries. Hout Bay rocked by murder. Cape Town’s micro-apartment explosion. New service from PnP. Queen says Harry always welcome.
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How To Avoid The Coronavirus, How To Tell If You Have It, And Chances Of Dying
02 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There is no need to panic just yet, but we should all make sure we’re clued up on some of the basics around the coronavirus and how it spreads.
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This Mobile Plague Virus Game Is Banned In China
02 Mar 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A game which challenges players to spread a deadly virus around the world has now been banned in China.
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South African Citizens On Cruise Ship Tested Positive For Coronavirus
28 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There were 12 South African crew members aboard the Diamond Princess, with two now confirmed as testing positive for the coronavirus.
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First Case Of Coronavirus In Sub-Saharan Africa
28 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The coronavirus continues its spread, with the first case in Nigeria confirmed yesterday. It’s getting closer.
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Bringing Home Those South Africans Quarantined In Wuhan Won’t Be Cheap
27 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are 199 South Africans in Wuhan, China. 132 have asked to be evacuated, 13 have chosen not to leave, and 54 people are yet to be traced.
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The Worst Coronavirus TikToks Going [Videos]
27 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Unfortunately, when it comes to social media, things like tact and basic human decency can be in short supply.
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Guess Which Movie Everyone’s Watching Since The Coronavirus Outbreak? [Trailer]
27 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re due to travel abroad, or are the kind of person who becomes overly anxious after watching a movie, you might want to skip this one.
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Do These Five Things When Travelling To Reduce Your Chance Of Coronavirus Infection
26 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As things stand, the World Health Organisation is only advising travellers to avoid China, South Korea, Japan or Italy. For the rest, here are some tips.
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Somebody Needs To Tell This Guy His Astronaut Costume Won’t Prevent The Coronavirus [Videos]
26 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Everyone copes with a crisis in their own way. If your way is walking around in an astronaut costume, then more power to you, although you’re not actually protecting yourself.
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SA Not Taking Any Chances With Coronavirus
25 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As of yesterday, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has tested 116 people for the virus, and all have come back negative.
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BBC’s Excellent Visual Guide To The Coronavirus
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The BBC compiled some graphs, charts and infographics that really help to put the COVID-19 epidemic into perspective.
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You May Kiss The Bride’s Mask – Philippines Mass Wedding In The Age Of Coronavirus [Video]
24 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Wearing ‘something blue’ in the form of surgical masks, 220 couples exchanged vows amidst fears of the coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Has Launched The ‘World’s Biggest Work-From-Home Experiment’ In China
18 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
One of the unexpected side effects of the coronavirus outbreak in China is what some are calling the ‘world’s biggest work-from-home experiment’.
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Terrifying Warning From Bill Gates About Threat Of Coronavirus In Africa
17 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Bill Gates dropped some terrifying truth bombs about what could happen if the coronavirus takes hold in Africa.
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The SA Industry Being Crippled By Coronavirus
17 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The effects of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, have been felt across the world. Despite no cases in South Africa, some industries are suffering.
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How Ready Is South Africa For The Coronavirus? Carte Blanche Investigates [Video]
14 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The coronavirus, or COVID-19 as it is now officially known, has struck fear into the hearts of millions around the world. How worried should we be about it reaching our shores?
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UK Coronavirus Panic – Brits Stockpile Food, Wear Masks And Don’t Go To Gym
13 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The ninth case of coronavirus has been confirmed in the UK, sending people into survival mode as they stockpile food and lock themselves indoors.
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