COVID19

MJC unpacks consequences of COVID19 for Muslims

By Aneeqa Du Plessis Darul Islam High school hall was filled with various Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) senior ulema, shuyookh, school principals, madaris, hifth teachers and other Islamic organisations who gathered on Wednesday to be briefed by medical professionals and alims on a collective response and way forward in dealing[…]

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Coronavirus officially a pandemic: WHO

The coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic, the World Health Organization declared, urging governments to step up containment efforts as the number of worldwide cases topped 120,000 and deaths exceeded 4,300. The United Nations body had previously stopped short of such a designation as the illness spread from China, with[…]

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SA COVID19 cases stands at 17

South Africa now has 17 confirmed cases of COVID-19, after four additional patients tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday. A 38-year man from Durban who lives in Turkey and was visiting his family in South Africa has tested positive. He had travelled to the UK and returned to SA[…]

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6 new COVID19 cases in SA

The number of coronavirus cases in South Africa is slowly climbing, with six new cases confirmed on Wednesday, including the first positive case in the Western Cape.  This takes the total number of coronavirus positive patients in South Africa to 13. Western Cape A 36-year-old male who had travelled to[…]

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