COVID-19: It’s time to look at the finer details of South Africa’s pandemic picture
Almost 18 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the release of new case numbers is an integral part of the day
September 9, 2021
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SARS-CoV-2 Variant of interest, MU (21H / B.1.621)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently (30 August 2021) classified the PANGO lineage B.1.621 (nextclade assignment: 21H) as a
September 6, 2021
South African health experts have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2: what’s known so far
As a team of South African researchers we have identified a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. A
September 1, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination: no time like the present, right?
It is a well-known fact that COVID-19 vaccines provide the best protection against developing severe disease and death. However, in
September 1, 2021
Vaccination of pregnant and breastfeeding women (August update)
The Vaccine Ministerial Advisory Committee (VMAC) continues to monitor the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and lactation
August 31, 2021
Detection and frequency of the c.1.2 mutated sars-cov-2 lineage in South Africa
The Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa (NGS-SA), which includes the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), KRISP at
August 30, 2021
