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Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today

27 November 2021 by Alan

Durban in the News:

Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today: This is the Coronavirus Briefing, an informed guide to the pandemic. Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. Merck said its antiviral Covid pill proved less effective in a final analysis.

After detecting the Omnicron variant, South Africa feels ‘punished’ by global travel bans.: Hours after South African scientists announced the existence of a troublesome new variant, Britain banned travelers from southern Africa. The United States and other nations quickly followed suit.

Omicron COVID-19 variant has been detected in South Africa. Here is what we know: After a new COVID-19 variant emerged in southern Africa, scientists, health officials and the public are concerned, and the World Health Organization is monitoring the situation closely. Here is what …

WHO designates new COVID strain Omicron as ‘variant of concern’: Several countries impose travel restrictions as new variant first detected in southern Africa raises global alarm.

UK adds six southern African countries to ‘red list’ due to new Covid variant: The World Health Organisation said on Thursday that it was closely monitoring the new variant, and will hold a ‘special meeting’ to discuss if this heavily mutated strain will become a variant of inte …

The man who made aeroplanes out of scrap metal: During this trip, while out driving with his wife, Claudia Van Ryssen-Bolofo, the photographer came across the most extraordinary sight: aircraft constructed from brightly painted scrap metal, sat …

New Covid variant: South Africa brands UK’s decision to ban flights from country ‘callous’: South Africa said the UK’s decision to put the country on its red list amid concerns over the spread of a Covid ‘super-variant’ was ‘rushed’ …


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