Current situation

Get up to date information

For up to date information of the situation in South Africa and to stay informed on #COVID19 – join the WhatsApp support for South Africans. Send “Hi” to 0600 123 456.

For more information on COVID-19, contact the National Institute of Communicable Diseases’ (NICD) consumer 24-hour toll-free hotline number: 0800 029 999 / 0800 111 132 or visit the NICD website - click here.

Check information

During this time, it is imperative to make sure that information is correct and valid before you share it on social media. To check what is fake news – please click on the following link: https://www.gov.za/coronavirus/fakenews

Please see the Useful Links section on this page for other credible sources on COVID-19. 

 

 

The information is shared on condition that readers will make their own determination, including seeking advice from a healthcare professional. E&OE. Life Healthcare Group Ltd does not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage suffered by the reader as a result of the information provided.