South Africa in the news:
- EMERGING MARKETS-Turkey’s lira jumps as c.bank delivers another sharp rate hike: Dec 24 (Reuters) – The Turkish lira jumped to a five-week high on Thursday after a bigger-than-expected interest rate hike that raised investors confidence about the central bank’s ability to bring …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- England’s cricketers do not need to quarantine after return from South Africa: England’s cricketers who earlier this month arrived back from South Africa, the country linked to a new mutant strain of coronavirus found in the UK, will avoid spending the festive period in …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- ‘We will see different viruses – some of them will be of concern’: Expert warns of more mutations: An expert in infectious diseases warned on Wednesday that we should expect more Covid-19 variants like the ones that have been driving large increases in infections in the UK and South Africa in …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Christmas Eve lockdown comes into force in Italy: Italy entered a Christmas lockdown on Thursday with rules similar to the full lockdown imposed earlier this year, as police came out to block people from travelling long distance to reunite with their …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- How can you tell if you have classic Covid or one of new strains?: A new variant of Covid is rapidly becoming the dominant strain in the UK with around 49 per cent of positive cases in England reported to be of the new variety first seen in Kent. Two cases of a new …: “South Africa” – BingNews