[ad_1] Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE offered to supply South Africa with its Covid-19 vaccine at a discount of $ 10 per dose, but the president’s office still described the cost as prohibitive, according to a person familiar with the talks. The price was calculated according to South Africa’s status …
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[ad_1] Eskom has taken Koeberg Unit One was shut down earlier than planned for scheduled maintenance after “an increasing leak rate was observed in one of the three steam generators.” The unit had been scheduled to go offline for refueling and routine maintenance starting in February. Eskom says it expects …
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[ad_1] Windows 10 has started sending notifications to users’ desktops warning them to uninstall Adobe Flash Player as soon as possible. According to a GHacks reportIf you have a recent version of Flash Player installed on your machine, you will be presented with a message stating that support has officially …
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[ad_1] South African health insurance companies, commercial organizations and the government are developing a program in which the private sector will help fund Covid-19 vaccines for people who are not covered by insurance. Legislation has been changed to allow companies to fund vaccines for people without health insurance and the …
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[ad_1] Sfiso Mngadi. eThekwini municipality via Facebook The KwaZulu-Natal ANC has condemned a party councilor’s voice memo on conspiracy theories involving 5G and Covid-19 as “insanity”. The party says that Sfiso Mngadi has acknowledged that he was behind the voice memo and the party has summoned him to explain. Meanwhile, …
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[ad_1] Many hospitals are struggling to cope with the pressure of the second surge in coronavirus infections, which is largely due to a second variant. FILE: A hospital worker walks among patients in the COVID-19 ward at Khayelitsha Hospital, about 35 km from central Cape Town, on December 29, 2020. …
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[ad_1] Trucks parked at the Beit Bridge border post. Gallo Images / Sowetan / Sandile Ndlovu Authorities feared that the country’s health facilities would not be able to cope if cases continued to rise and he could run out of beds. While essential businesses such as supermarkets are now required …
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[ad_1] Bidorbuy is one of the oldest and best-known e-commerce platforms in South Africa and allows people to buy and sell just about anything online. Founded in 1999 as an online auction website, it has grown to become one of South Africa’s top online shopping destinations. In a curious turn …
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[ad_1] In the Western Cape, provincial health authorities are preparing for the peak of the second wave, with more than 44,000 active cases in the province. A hospital worker and a COVID-19 patient in the resuscitation ward of the COVID-19 ward at Khayelitsha Hospital, about 35 km from the center …
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[ad_1] Facebook is working on a number of new features for its WhatsApp messaging app, many of which are expected to launch this year. These include everything from deeper integration with Facebook-owned platforms, as well as long-awaited functionality across the desktop, web, Android, and iOS platforms. WhatsApp is testing a …
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