Study finds many South Africans ‘online’ support blockade

[ad_1] An online study by market research and consulting firm Ipsos found that more than eight in 10 South Africans online support the blockade. “84% agree that a total block was correct, given the risks of the Covid-19 pandemic,” their spokesperson, Mari Harris, said in a statement on Friday. The …

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Cuban doctors to the rescue: a premature and sick … …

[ad_1] The SA government has urgent questions to answer about the deployment of 217 Cuban health workers in South Africa. (Illustrative image photos: Flickr / GCIS) The government’s decision to bring epidemiologists and biotechnologists from Cuba appears to be premature and ill-informed. Its projected role in the fight against Covid-19 …

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NASA, SpaceX Counting Days to First Human Launch | News

[ad_1] While SpaceX founder Elon Musk faces strong criticism for calling stay-at-home “fascists”, officials representing his space company and NASA are trying to allay fears about the coronavirus. They said Friday that in the run-up to a historic space launch scheduled for May 27, they are employing additional security measures …

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