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A Question of NumbersDoes the fossil sample for Australopithecus africanus only represent one species. Professor Lee Berger takes on this sticky question.
An anthem for our heroesWatch this tribute to all the scientists, researchers and support staff that are working to ensure that SA can be efficiently tested for COVID-19. The team includes people from the Departments of Molecular Medicine, Haematology and Immunology within the Faculty of Health Sciences at Wits.
Student Crisis App Additional support for students experiencing emotional or psychological distress, providing online and texting crisis counselling 24/7/365.
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Covid-19 Screening Tool Staff and students will have to use the Covid-19 Screening Tool before being allowed access to University campuses and premises.
Long Term Data Access Through a partnership with Vodacom, staff and students will be provided with data to access selected URLs through the Wits network.
Student Crisis Line Support for students experiencing emotional and psychological distress. The toll-free line is managed by professionals and is available 24/7/365.
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COVID-19 updates and news Catch the latest news, opinions and expert analysis from Wits.
COVID-19 CLM Webinars Wits Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management academics talk on a range of Covid-19 issues.
COVID-19 South Africa Dashboard
COVID-19 South Africa Dashboard Monitoring tool developed by Wits that captures large quantities of data. The data are being used to provide predictions for the spread and impact of the coronavirus in the country.
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CCDU student resources Mental health awareness during the COVID-19 outbreak and SA Lockdown from the Counselling and Careers Development Unit.
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