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COVID-19: Police break up ‘fake vaccine network’ in China and South Africa
Police in China and South Africa have seized thousands of doses of counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine and made dozens of arrests,…
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South Africa eases restrictions as COVID cases reduce
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that restrictions put in place to control the spread of coronavirus will be…
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Moderna to test COVID shot for South African strain
The US company that produces the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine says it’s ready to test a booster shot to target a…
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COVID-19: South Africa receives first batch of vaccine
South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa says the first batch of 80,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is being…
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Jacob Zuma defies concourt, won’t appear at state capture inquiry
Former president Jacob Zuma dodged his appearance on Monday before the State Capture inquiry, headed by Deputy Chief Justice Judge…
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South Africa to reopen border crossings
South Africa says it will on Monday reopen 20 of its land border crossings that were shut last month to…
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COVID-19: President Cyril Ramaphosa vows to tame pandemic in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken of his determination to overcome the coronavirus pandemic and to tackle the country’s…
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COVID-19: South Africa may swap or sell AstraZeneca’s vaccine
South Africa is considering swapping or selling the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus, the health minister says. The country has one…
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Huge legal victory for environmental activism in South Africa
Western Cape Deputy Judge President Patricia Goliath has ruled that the defamation action brought by Australian mining interests against six…
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South Africa halts AstraZeneca jab over new COVID-19 strain
South Africa has put its roll-out of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on hold after a study showed “disappointing” results against its…
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