South Africa in the news:
- South Africa’s rand slides on fears over new virus strains, travel bans: The rand was 1.3% weaker at 14.7275 per dollar, slightly better than its session-low 14.9100 hit in low-liquidity. * The rand, set to end 2020 where it began the year, near the 14.00 per dollar mark.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Coronavirus: Joe Biden receives first dose of vaccine — as it happened: Scientists suggest new Covid strain is driving South Africa’s second wave. UK retailers say no need to panic. US researchers identify link between Covid and stroke risk.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- World Tourism Network wants Travel and Tourism on hold: The World Tourism Network in alignment with the African Tourism Board is urging the public to limit travel to essential business only.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- A 120-year-old box of chocolate is discovered in personal belongings of famous Australian is found: The National Library of Australia has discovered one of the oldest boxes of Cadbury chocolates dating back more than a century – and it has only decayed slightly.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Panama to suspend entry of travelers from U.K. and South Africa: Panama beginning at midnight will deny entry to travelers who have been to the United Kingdom or South Africa in the last 20 days as authorities try to prevent the spread of a new coronavirus strain, …: “South Africa” – BingNews