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Apple
Apr 12, 2020

Apple, Google in rare joint venture to fight COVID-19

The companies plan to work together to create contact tracing technology that aims to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

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Vodacom
Apr 10, 2020

Vodacom offers 20 000 smartphones to COVID-19 health workers

The company says the devices will be used by frontline health workers to collect and transmit data in real time for resource planning purposes.

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Square
Apr 9, 2020

Tech giants pledge billions to help fight COVID-19

Twitter, Facebook, Microsoft and Dell are among the tech giants that have pledged their financial support to help contain the deadly COVID-19 virus.

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Telemedicine
Apr 9, 2020

Medical scheme body endorses SA’s telemedicine tweaks

The Board of Healthcare Funders welcomes the decision to broadly permit medical practitioners to use telehealth platforms to treat patients.

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Mr D Food
Apr 9, 2020

Mr D Food, UberEats, NetFlorist shift focus for COVID-19

Non-essential delivery services shift into the essential services space to meet the demands of the coronavirus lockdown.

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ACS-Embrace
Apr 9, 2020

ACS-Embrace develops, shares free copy and paste link to help SA SMEs comply with COVID-19 Web site regulations

Proudly South African ACS-Embrace develops a free, accessible, responsive banner, enabling users to add the COVID-19 portal to their landing pages.

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Govt drags heels in providing COVID-19 stats, say data journalists

The Media Hack Collective is calling for help to lobby government to release coronavirus data more frequently to avoid misinformation.

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Facebook
Apr 7, 2020

Facebook, YouTube up fight against 5G, COVID-19 falsehoods

Amid the surge of social media rumours linking coronavirus to 5G technologies, some platforms have stepped up the fight against the baseless claims.

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Telemedicine
Apr 7, 2020

SA health experts amend telemedicine guidelines amid COVID-19

The Health Professions Council of South Africa cautions members that ethical rules of conduct are still applicable to telehealth.

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UKheshe
Apr 7, 2020

uKheshe, Africa Assist provide COVID-19 hotline

The micro-payments provider collaborates with the medical assistance firm to bring critical information about coronavirus, by phone, to users.

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Webber Wentzel
Apr 7, 2020

COVID-19: Tracing database established

Electronic communications service providers must disclose information to national tracing database.

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COVID-19
Apr 6, 2020

All you need to know about COVID-19 track and trace rules

Effectively managing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic necessitates a limitation of various constitutional rights, says the Information Regulator.