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[ad_1] By Reuters 1 hour ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Natalia A. Ramos Miranda Santiago – The coronavirus has landed in Antarctica, the last continent previously free of COVID-19, Chile’s military said this week, as health and military officials scrambled to clear and quarantine research station personnel. remote surrounded by …

[ad_1] The David Jones store on Elizabeth Street, Sydney houses a number of high-end designer brands. Photo: Getty Woolworths sold its flagship David Jones in Sydney for R5.6 billion. The group spent years and billions of rand renovating the property, and the project was only completed earlier this year. But …

[ad_1] South Africa is struggling to contain a second wave of Covid-19 infections that appears to be driven by a new and more infectious variant of the disease, similar to that in the UK. Scientists and officials have warned the country’s 56 million people that the new variant, known as …

[ad_1] By Staff Reporter 3h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – The National Department of Health and the Solidarity Fund announced that Covax’s share of the country has been secured after the necessary initial payment has been made. On Tuesday, the Health department said the initial payment of …

[ad_1] (Getty) The new SARS-CoV-2 variants from the UK and South Africa are different, but both make the virus stickier and both have more genetic variations than previously observed variants. There is no evidence that current mutations make available vaccines less effective But if the variant is allowed to spread …

[ad_1] KwaZulu-Natal Economic Development, Tourism and Environment MEC, Ravi Pillay, warned that British Airways plans to suspend 13 destinations, including the direct Durban-London route from its network, will hamper the growth of international air services in the region. -COVID-19. This follows reports that British Airways is planning to suspend the …

[ad_1] He served rugby in various capacities for four decades, most notably as the Springbok coach under Carel du Plessis and Nick Mallett (1997 to 1999), with Jake White (2004 to 2006) and again in 2008 and 2009 with Peter de Villiers. Hailing from Paarl in the Western Cape, Petersen …

[ad_1] Countries are blocking travel after South African health officials say the new variant is dominant among recently confirmed infections. South Africa faces increasing isolation as more countries ban travel due to the discovery of a new variant of the coronavirus. Israel, Turkey, Germany, Saudi Arabia and Switzerland are among …

[ad_1] Astronomer Blake Estes prepares a telescope to view the great conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn on December 21, 2020 in Santa Barbara, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Images) On Monday night, a view of the rare Great Conjunction, when Jupiter and Saturn line up close to each …

[ad_1] Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize South Africa finally made its initial payment for the Covax vaccine program, after losing payment more than once, sparking public outcry. Earlier this week, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize attributed the delays to administrative issues. South Africa has been struggling with a second wave of …