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Be part of SHAWCO’s #BeKindOnline initiative SHAWCO has launched the #BeKindOnline initiative to help support some of the Mother City’s most vulnerable communities during lockdown. 29 Apr 2020

Kelly Chibale: World leader in pharma UCT’s Professor Kelly Chibale has been chosen as one of the world’s top 60 inspirational leaders in the pharmaceutical industry. 24 Apr 2020

UCT forms COVID-19 Research Task Team UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences has established a COVID-19 Research Task Team to communicate on research undertaken during the pandemic. 24 Apr 2020

COVID-19 USSD-code health literacy campaign UCT’s Global Surgery division has developed an information dissemination platform on the coronavirus outbreak for communities without access to smart technology or data. 20 Apr 2020

Live COVID-19 discussion with Mamokgethi Phakeng VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng – in a special online conversation with alumni – will share the latest COVID-19 research initiatives currently under way at UCT. 09 Apr 2020

Potential harm in acting before there’s ‘good science’ UCT’s Dr Kate Webb has co-authored an international response to a study on hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID-19 that may be ‘a rush to judgement’. 09 Apr 2020

Creating a comfortable home workspace Working from home can soon pall when your workspace isn’t conducive to productivity and healthy living. Tap into these health and safety routines and practical ergonomics. 07 Apr 2020

COVID-19 101: Q&A with Prof Ed Rybicki UCT’s Professor Ed Rybicki answered some frequently asked questions regarding the novel coronavirus and the widespread effects of this pandemic. 06 Apr 2020

Developing a vaccine for COVID-19 As COVID-19 infection and morbidity rates increase, UCT’s Prof Ed Rybicki shared some insights into the race to develop a vaccine against the lethal virus. 06 Apr 2020

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