About 80% of people in the Eastern Cape are likely to contract Covid-19. The estimate, by the Eastern Cape department of health, is contained in a report presented to the Eastern Cape coronavirus command council, reports HeraldLIVE. Of…
The Eastern Cape and the Western Cape have agreed to restrict the movement of bodies of people who died from Covid-19 between the two provinces, while also enforcing restrictions on the transportation of corpses. HeraldLIVE reports this…
The Eastern Cape health department has come under fire for what its critics say is a wholesale lack of preparedness for a surge in Covid-19 infections that it is itself predicting. The premier’s office has warned the province may soon…
A proposal has been put forward to Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane to change the approach to Covid-19 testing because glaring flaws exist in the current system and tests are not picking up everyone who has the virus. One of the…
Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane has called on South Africans not to not declare war, but to unite over the death of East London’s Anele Hoyana. Mabuyane was addressing hundreds of mourners who paid their last respects to the slain man…
HUNDREDS of people marched from Orient Theatre to the Esplanade grounds on Friday to celebrate Africa Day, with newly elected Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane leading the crowd. The two-day celebration was conducted by the department…
