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TB contact tracing helps save lives — this is how it works in SA

Maverick Citizen

TB contact tracing helps save lives — this is how it works in SA

By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight

Second monkeypox case identified in SA, now in Western Cape

South Africa

Second monkeypox case identified in SA, now in Western Cape

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Contact tracing under way for first monkeypox case confirmed in SA

South Africa

Contact tracing under way for first monkeypox case confirmed in SA

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

Three lessons the Covid-19 pandemic taught us about tackling TB

South Africa

Three lessons the Covid-19 pandemic taught us about tackling TB

By Muluken Melese and Andre Zagorski

China in lockdown; South Africa registers 1,393 new cases

South Africa

China in lockdown; South Africa registers 1,393 new cases

By Bloomberg

More nations cite endemic phase; South Africa registers 6,762 new cases

South Africa

More nations cite endemic phase; South Africa registers 6,762 new cases

By Bloomberg

Covid-19 in South Africa: It’s time to ditch quarantining and contact tracing

South Africa

Covid-19 in South Africa: It’s time to ditch quarantining and contact tracing

By Shabir Madhi, Jeremy Nel & Francois Venter

Eastern Cape health officials plead with residents to cooperate with contact tracing and testing teams

South Africa

Eastern Cape health officials plead with residents to cooperate with contact tracing and testing teams

By Estelle Ellis

Privacy in the pandemic: The (mostly) untold story of digital contact tracing in SA

South Africa

Privacy in the pandemic: The (mostly) untold story of digital contact tracing in SA

By Shani Reddy

Beyond lockdown: Africa needs to ramp up its testing, tracing and treatment efforts

South Africa

Beyond lockdown: Africa needs to ramp up its testing, tracing and treatment efforts

By Sandisiwe Shoba

Google, Apple roll out built-in Covid-19 exposure notifications to phones

World

Google, Apple roll out built-in Covid-19 exposure notifications to phones

By Reuters

'No excuse' for countries that fail in contact tracing, WHO's Tedros says

World

'No excuse' for countries that fail in contact tracing, WHO's Tedros says

By Reuters