South Africa in the news:
- On This Day: What happened on 2 February?: We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today. Every day is worth remembering.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South African variant: Brazilian strain ‘more worrying’ expert warns: Professor Sir Mark Walport, former chief scientific adviser to the government, said he was “more worried” about the coronavirus variant which has emerged in South America over the one from South …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- UK’s super COVID takes hold in Florida with 147 cases recorded and 113 people struck down in California – as it emerges strain has mutated in Britain AGAIN – raising fears it …: So far, there are at least 482 cases of the UK B117 variant in the 29 states in the US. UK scientists discovered 11 cases in which B117 also developed the South African spike mutation.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Scotland pledges separate quarantine system for new arrivals: Boris Johnson is under pressure to strengthen the UK’s borders after Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon announced plans for a Scottish supervised quarantine system for all people arriving from …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Oxford vaccine could substantially cut spread: The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine could lead to a “substantial” fall in the spread of the virus, say scientists. The impact of Covid vaccines on transmission has been a crucial unknown that will …: “South Africa” – BingNews