The new-covid-19 regulations, announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last night, has been gazetted. The regulations were published in the Government gazette earlier this morning, and are effective immediately until the 3rd of January next year. Municipalities will now be tasked with warning their residents if an area in the municipality is becoming a covid-19 hotspot. This information should be published on local municipality websites, and in local media.

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The new covid-19 regulations, announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last night, has been gazetted. The regulations were published in the Government gazette earlier this morning, and are effective immediately until the 3rd of January next year. According to the regulations, Municipalities will also be tasked with warning their residents if an area in their municipality is becoming a covid-19 hot-spot. This information must be published on local municipality websites, and in local media.
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South African infectious-diseases expert Professor Salim Abdool Karim has jointly received the prestigious 2020 John Maddox Prize for Standing up for Science. He was recognized for his contribution to informing the public about the Covid-19 pandemic. Abdool Karim, and American immunologist, Anthony Fauci, were both honored with the international prize, during a virtual reception yesterday.

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