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[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town – A magnitude 3.5 earthquake that lasted 10 seconds shook Saldanha on Monday night, and residents in various parts of Cape Town felt the earth move. Although the quake was small enough not to cause damage, many …

[ad_1] Major equity markets rose in response Monday, taking advantage of a boom triggered by the Pfizer news a week ago. A laboratory technician sorts blood samples inside a laboratory for a COVID-19 vaccine study at the Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida on August 13, 2020. Image: AFP. …

[ad_1] Moderna Inc. said its Covid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in a preliminary analysis of a large late-stage clinical trial, another sign that an accelerated search by scientists and pharmaceutical companies is paying off with powerful new tools that They could help control a worsening pandemic. The highly positive reading …

[ad_1] WHO figures for Saturday showed 660,905 cases of coronavirus were reported to the UN health agency, setting a new record. GENEVA – The head of the World Health Organization said on Monday that a vaccine alone would not stop the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic is raging months after it …

[ad_1] The Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine must be kept at extremely cold temperatures on its journey from the production line to the patient’s arm. Leon Neal / Getty Images Moderna said Monday that its coronavirus vaccine works to prevent Covid-19. Moderna is now the second pharmacist to share positive results …

[ad_1] By Sisonke Mlamla 2h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Cape Town – Calls have increased for the government to equip teachers to identify depression and implement suicide prevention for students before it is too late. This after the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) expressed shock at the news of …

[ad_1] Ace Magashule. Image: Rosetta Msimango The head of the ANC presidency, Sibongile Besani, said the ANC branches have already concluded that those implicated in corruption should step aside. He said that Ace Magashule and his followers should not be selective in how they listen to the branches. Magashule said …

[ad_1] South Africa’s Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says the government will use its ‘Covid-19 resurgence action plan’ to help mitigate cluster outbreaks seen in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape, which have caused a increase in national cases in the last two weeks. The plan includes increased surveillance in …

[ad_1] “He will continue to work from Downing Street, including leading the Government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic,” the Downing Street spokesman added. FILE: An image from a brochure published by 10 Downing Street shows British Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivering a television speech after returning to 10 Downing Street …

[ad_1] Health Minister Zweli Mkhize will visit the Eastern Cape following cluster outbreaks in the province. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize will visit the Eastern Cape following cluster outbreaks in the province. There will be more beds and doctors available to help health centers under pressure due to the increase in …