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ICOVID19: Ukwehlisa amazinga okuthelela
Dr Phindile Gina is a specialist physician and pulmonology fellow at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) and explains in isiZulu what flattening the curve really means.
17 Apr 2020
COVID- 19: Ukunciphisa inani labantu abosulelekileyo
Dr Neliswa Gogela is a specialist physician and hepatologist at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) and explains in isiXhosa what flattening the curve really means.
17 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Flattening the curve
Professor Sean Wasserman, infectious disease specialist at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH), explains what flattening the curve really means.
17 Apr 2020
Donning and doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Professor Marc Mendelson, head of the Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, explains the proper procedure for the donning (putting on) and doffing (taking off) of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
17 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Inleiding, moets en moenies
Dr Suzaan Marais is a neurologist at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) and explains in Afrikaans what the COVID-19 virus is, how it is transmitted and how we can best prepare ourselves.
17 Apr 2020
IYINI ICOVID19?
Dr Phindile Gina is a specialist physician and pulmonology fellow at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) and explains in isiZulu what the COVID-19 virus is, how it is transmitted and how we can best prepare ourselves.
17 Apr 2020
COVID-19 IYINTONI?
Dr Neliswa Gogela is a specialist physician and hepatologist at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) and explains in isiXhosa what the COVID-19 virus is, how it is transmitted and how we can best prepare ourselves.
17 Apr 2020
What is COVID-19?
Professor Graeme Meintjies, Second Chair of Medicine, explains what the COVID-19 virus is, how it is transmitted and how we can best prepare ourselves.
17 Apr 2020
Stay at home: A message from the front line
Staff from the Department of Medicine at the University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital speak about why it is important to stay at home during the COVID-19 crisis.
17 Apr 2020
COVID-19 dashboard ‘by and for South Africans’
UCT doctoral candidate Leen Remmelzwaal built COVID-19 Stats SA to keep data on the pandemic clear and unbiased for all South Africans.
17 Apr 2020
Update on the new teaching framework and academic calendar
17 Apr 2020
UCT’s further plans for continuing academic year: setting the record straight
The University of Cape Town has noted some confusion in the media and on social media, resulting from a claim that all students will return to campus on 1 September 2020.
17 Apr 2020
In remembrance: Thotoane Ramalefane
The UCT Executive team writes to the UCT community about the passing of Thotoane Ramalefane.
16 Apr 2020
COVID-19 developments and other updates
16 Apr 2020
Free resources for lockdown
Stay informed, entertained, healthy and engaged during the nationwide lockdown with these free online resources.
16 Apr 2020
New free to download picture book helps children understand COVID-19
As part of the response to fight the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic, senior lecturer at the UCT Graduate School of Business Athol Williams and his artist wife, Taryn Lock, have produced the seventh book in their acclaimed Oaky children’s picture books series with a focus on the virus.
16 Apr 2020
The framework and calendar for completing the academic year
16 Apr 2020
Lessons learnt by UCT’s SRC president
Inspirational UCT graduate and SRC president Akha Tutu reflects on the lessons he learnt during his time as an undergraduate at the university.
15 Apr 2020
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