How to mitigate mild symptoms of COVID-19 at home, according to doctors

Most people who get sick with COVID-19 experience mild symptoms. Doctors recommend rest,...

‘High level’ talks are now underway to allow cigarette sales during SA’s lockdown

It is still illegal to sell cigarettes in South Africa, reports to the contrary...

I was quarantined at 8-years old during the SARS outbreak. Here's my advice for parents

Janet Lam remembers how her mom kept her active during six weeks off school, and shares...

2 experts share advice for safely shopping for groceries during the coronavirus pandemic

Should you wipe down everything you buy from the grocery store? Two experts explain how...

Sneezing is not a common Covid-19 symptom —here's how to differentiate the virus from allergies

It's a misconception that sneezing is a common symptom of the coronavirus. Congested...

People likely won't get COVID-19 from touching their pets,but vets want you to wash your hands

It's unlikely you would contract COVID-19 from simply touching a pet's fur. Vets still...

You could be a 'hidden carrier' of the Covid-19 if you’ve lost your sense of smell or taste

A sudden loss of smell or taste could mean you have the coronavirus, even if you have no...

Why therapy is now more necessary than ever if you're quarantined with your partner

I walk away from each session — even the difficult ones — with a feeling of "we're in...