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[ad_1] AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford said their potential vaccine had shown an average 70% effectiveness in stopping the virus after testing it in 23,000 people, days after tests of two other vaccine candidates suggested they were more than 90% effective. . The international vaccine procurement group aims to …

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s year of breakneck promotions reached a new peak on Monday when the Tesla Inc. co-founder surpassed Bill Gates to become the world’s second-richest person. The 49-year-old businessman’s net worth soared from $ 7.2 billion to $ 127.9 billion, fueled by another surge in Tesla’s stock price. Musk …

[ad_1] Sasol Headquarters in Johannesburg Sasol announced on Tuesday that it had agreed to sell its 50% stake in its US-based HDPE joint venture Gemini to its partner INEOS for US $ 404 million (R6.2 billion at the current exchange rate). Sasol Chairman and CEO Fleetwood Grobler said in a …

[ad_1] Scene of a shooting at a taxi rank in Cape Town. A second person was arrested after seven people, including a woman in a wheelchair, were injured during a shooting at a taxi rank in Cape Town’s financial district. The second person was arrested in connection with the shooting …

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s year of breakneck promotions reached a new apex on Monday when the Tesla Inc. co-founder surpassed Bill Gates to become the second richest person in the world. The 49-year-old businessman’s net worth soared from $ 7.2 billion to $ 127.9 billion, fueled by another surge in Tesla’s …

[ad_1] South Africa has a Covid-19 positivity rate of 14%. PHOTO: Jackyenjoyphotography, Getty Images South Africa recorded 65 more Covid-19-related deaths on Monday, bringing the death toll to 20,968. LIVE | All the latest coronavirus updates and lockdown Of the 65 deaths, 26 were recorded in the Eastern Cape, 19 …

[ad_1] Princess Gabriella, Princess Charlene, Prince Jacques and Prince Albert attend celebrations marking Monaco National Day at the Palace of Monaco on November 19, 2020. Photo: SC Pool – Corbis / Corbis via Getty Images Princess Charlene of Monaco has taken to Instagram to share photos of her twins. The …

[ad_1] Elon Musk’s year of breakneck promotions reached a new apex on Monday when the Tesla Inc. co-founder surpassed Bill Gates to become the second richest person in the world. The 49-year-old businessman’s net worth soared from $ 7.2 billion to $ 127.9 billion, fueled by another surge in Tesla’s …

[ad_1] Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada says that living in a biosecurity bubble is like “living in a fancy prison.” Rabada is coming off a stellar performance in the Indian Premier League, where he spent 11 weeks in a bubble. Despite being only 25 years old, Rabada is one of …

[ad_1] Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank have moved into Frogmore Cottage while awaiting the arrival of their first child. The couple announced in September that they would be welcoming a baby in “early 2021.” Although they are staying at Frogmore Cottage for now, Frogmore Cottage …