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LOCAL HERO: EL local John Goodrich has partnered with the Daily Dispatch and Johnson & Johnson to donate refurbished computers to Unathi High School for Mandela DayPicture: MATTHEW FIELD

Local hero helps matrics for Mandela Day

The entrance to PC Wize is easy to miss at first. It’s tucked away in a narrow alley adjoining the Tyremart on Cambridge Street in the East London CBD and if you weren’t looking for it, you might not even know it’s there. At the back of…

Johnson & Johnson to begin human trials of Covid-19 vaccine in July

Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday it would bring forward by two months human trials of its potential Covid-19 vaccine to the second half of July, as the drugmaker rushes to develop a shot for the contagious respiratory disease. The…

HONOURING HEROES: Bongani Bingwa will MC the 5th annual Local Heroes Award Ceremony on October 31 at the East London ICC. Picture: SUPPLIED

Glitzy ceremony for local heroes

The Daily Dispatch will host its fifth annual Local Heroes Awards Ceremony at the East London ICC on October 31. to celebrate our unsung heroes. Out of the 44 nominees from January 15 to August 31, only 12 have been selected by a panel of…

Major firm to cut 114 employees

Johnson & Johnson is retrenching 114 workers from the end of this month. The company is one of the biggest manufacturers of medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer products in South Africa. It emerged yesterday the East London-based…

Bike ride of hope

Cancer.vive members raise awareness SARAH KINGON AN ENTHUSIASTIC team of spirited cancer survivors shared a message of hope with people in East London last Tuesday when they visited the city as part of their tour across the Eastern and…

Health initiative launch

Sesame Workshop, J&J on board JOHNSON and Johnson (J&J) and Sesame Workshop launched critical health and hygiene multimedia resources for children and caregivers in the Buffalo City Metro (BCM) last week. Sesame Workshop, the non-profit…