Tag: National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD)
BOOK REVIEW | Fighting an Invisible Enemy
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is a flagship South African public health organisation, and this book, by its first executive director and virologist Dr Barry Schoub, paints a portrait of its development, despite many challenges, towards becoming an internationally renowned partner in the struggle for global health.
Managing the health and safety of employees returning to work
With President Cyril Ramaphosa announcing a phased lifting of the lockdown commencing 1 May, many business owners and managers are starting to prepare for the safe return of workers to the workplace. We put a number of business continuity contingency plans into action well ahead of the lockdown.
Managing your organisation’s COVID-19 communication
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a national state of disaster amid the COVID-19 virus outbreak. While many areas of life are being impacted as the virus spreads, it also presents challenges for many business owners.
