[ad_1] The UK government has Announced A travel ban from South Africa after two positive cases of a new variant of COVID-19 were detected in the country. Britain is already grappling with another strain of the virus, which meant that the travel ban was critical to preventing further domestic infection. …
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[ad_1] Israel hit targets in Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. He said six Iranian-backed foreign paramilitaries were killed. Israel declined to comment on the attack. Israeli missile strikes against Syria killed at least six Iranian-backed fighters on Friday, a war monitor said. The dead were all foreign …
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[ad_1] Frontline workers are working day and night amid the country’s second wave. This, given that hospital beds are rapidly filling up with infections close to a million. An exhausted intensive care nurse in Cape Town said the stress was taking a toll on the nursing staff. Midwife Annamarie Odendaal …
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[ad_1] The country will now not fall off a trade “cliff edge” on January 1, avoiding a mountain of damaging tariffs and quotas. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a virtual press conference at 10 Downing Street in central London on December 19, 2020. Image: AFP LONDON (AP) – Britain …
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[ad_1] Highly rated fullback Perfect Fassi go back to Sharks team for their Currie Cup clash against the Cheetahs on Sunday. The 22-year-old has been out of action for four months after undergoing shoulder surgery, but will start on the bench in Bloemfontein this weekend. Fassi has been a revelation …
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[ad_1] By Kelly-Jane Turner Dec 24, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town: Up to six million South Africans, or 10% of the population, will be the first to receive the Covax vaccine and priority will be given to four groups of people. The chairman of the Ministerial Advisory Committee, …
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[ad_1] The People’s Congress has hailed veteran journalist and former ambassador Jon Qwelane for his courageous journalism during the apartheid era. POLITICS The People’s Congress (Cope) has acclaimed veteran journalist and former ambassador Jon Qwelane (68) for his courageous journalism during the apartheid era. “It is a very, very sad …
Read More »[ad_1] First identified in Nelson Mandela Bay, along the east coast of South Africa, it quickly spread to other districts of the Eastern Cape and to the provinces of the Western Cape and KwaZulu Natal (KZN). Scientists say the variant is different from others circulating in South Africa because it …
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[ad_1] 4-month-old vulture rescued from a trap (Facebook) A team from the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) rescued a 4-month-old vulture that was trapped in a dense hyacinth at Hartbeespoort Dam near the Randburg Bridge. READ | NSRI rescues an unconscious sailor off the coast of Cape Town According to …
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[ad_1] Millions were making ‘heartbreaking sacrifices’ by staying away from loved ones on Christmas Day, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a video clip posted to Twitter Thursday night, while others will be missing a face at the family table. FILE: World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on …
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