‘We could see some kind of stabilisation late in the year, and there are pockets of improvements that we do see from time to time’: Investec for Business logistics and pricing analyst Denys Hobson.

Covid restrictions on workplaces need to be reviewed, says BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso.

R1bn in annual fashion, beauty and home sales has vanished in two years ….

The surging omicron variant is complicating the recovery for a world economy that continues to be wracked by supply chain chaos, worker absenteeism and faltering assembly lines.

Mobile vaccination sites have also been established to administer initial, second and booster doses. 

That looked at infections, hospital admissions and deaths in thousands of US patients. 

Adding to a global chorus pushing for a return to normal life as people tire of pandemic restrictions, vaccines become more accessible and virus deaths remain low.

The pandemic has tested Africa’s public healthcare systems.

There's a greater appreciation of the need for risk protection and avoiding the financial knocks of an uninsured peril.

Supported by consumers returning to stores and the promotional season.

Funding aims to tackle the economic crisis the country has experienced since the pandemic.

After leading global efforts to identify new strains of the coronavirus.

Tells shareholders that its focus on more expensive drinks negated the effects of disruptions.

'The Pfizer arrangement is far advanced ... In time, if we narrow this down and finalise ... with Pfizer, I'm sure we'll engage with Merck as well,' he said

Group’s overall half-year performance also significantly affected by Australia’s prolonged Covid-19 lockdown restrictions and South Africa’s July riots.