South Africa in the news:
- The Ashes: Australia captain Pat Cummins out of second Test as close contact of Covid-19 case: Smith, 32, will lead Australia for the first time since he was stripped of the captaincy for his part in the ball-tampering scandal and attempted cover-up in South Africa in March 2018. The batter was …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Malaysia imposes stricter COVID rules: Malaysia reported its first case of the Omicron variant earlier this month in a traveller from South Africa. To curb Omicron risks, mass New Year gatherings will be banned and those attending private …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Omicron-recovered K’taka man shares his journey, video goes viral: The reassuring videos of the first recovered 34-year-old person from Omicron variant in which he had shared his experie …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Omicron a serious issue, India has taken it very seriously: Dr Mohan Gupte: Omicron is a differently mutated virus and India has taken the variant very seriously, said Dr Mohan Gupte (retd), the founder-director of ICMR Epidemiology Department in Chennai on Wednesday. “As far …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- US faces a double coronavirus surge as omicron advances: But even if omicron proves milder on the whole than delta, it may disarm some of the lifesaving tools available and put immune-compromised and elderly people at particular risk as it begins a rapid …: “South Africa” – BingNews