[ad_1] Prime Minister of the Eastern Cape, Oscar Mabuyane Eastern Cape Prime Minister Oscar Mabuyane tested positive for Covid-19. The 44-year-old man went for a test after experiencing flu-like symptoms, his office said. The prime minister has urged everyone he met in the past seven days to test for Covid-19. …
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[ad_1] McDonald’s packaging. McDonald’s McDonald’s announced new packaging, drive-thru technology and an application in an investor call. The restaurant is working to increase drive-thru efficiency and optimize layouts. During the pandemic, up to 70% of orders came through drive-thrus in some markets. Visit the Business Insider home page for more …
Read More »Good news and bad news about the Covid-19 vaccine for South Africans
[ad_1] By Karen Singh 13h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Durban – SCIENTISTS warned that the Covid-19 candidate vaccine that has been described as 90% effective in preventing the virus may not be available to the general South African public due to global demand and strict storage requirements. Epidemiologist and …
Read More »South Africa seeks to introduce e-voting, but faces fraud fears
[ad_1] Parliament has invited the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) to respond to public comments on the draft bill to amend the electoral laws, including questions on the introduction of electronic voting in South Africa. The amendment bill proposes a number of changes to the elections in South Africa, …
Read More »Apple introduces its fastest MacBook Air to date
[ad_1] Apple launched a range of new MacBook laptops powered by its own M1 Silicon processor at a launch event on Tuesday, November 10. The first Mac device to ship with this new chipset is the new Apple MacBook Air, which is more powerful than ever. The 13-inch laptop offers …
Read More »Pfizer soars as vaccine prevents 90% of Covid cases under study
[ad_1] A vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech SE protects most people from Covid-19, according to a study whose early findings sent stock prices up and was hailed by America’s leading infectious disease specialist as ” extraordinary “. The vaccine prevented more than 90% of symptomatic infections in the trial …
Read More »Getting dirty with the hot new Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d 4Matic
[ad_1] By Pritesh Ruthun November 9, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare JOHANNESBURG – We’ve been waiting for what seems like forever, but it’s finally here and we’ve finally driven it on local soil. The new Mercedes-Benz GLB compact SUV has been launched in South Africa. The GLB is Merc’s newcomer …
Read More »Telkom landline bloodbath
[ad_1] Telkom’s interim results for the six months ended September 30, 2020 revealed what most people expected: a large decline in fixed line subscribers. The company’s fixed line subscribers fell from 1,975,000 in September 2019 to 1,432,000 in September 2020. This means that Telkom lost 543,000 fixed line subscribers year-on-year, …
Read More »Mpumalanga Department of Education is satisfied with week 1 of tuition exams
[ad_1] Matrics from across the country sat for their first exam on Thursday, after a difficult academic year triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Matric student writing exams. Image: EWN. JOHANNESBURG – The Mpumalanga Department of Education said it was satisfied with the way the matriculation exam started last week. Matrics …
Read More »Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine Found to be 90% Effective
[ad_1] The Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE prevented more than 90% of infections in a study of tens of thousands of volunteers, the most encouraging scientific advance yet in the battle against the coronavirus. Eight months after the worst pandemic in a century, preliminary results …
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