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Protesters hit S. Africa beaches to oppose oil exploration by Shell
Hundreds of environmentalist demonstrators gathered on South African beaches Sunday to protest against oil and gas exploration by energy giant ... Energy -
South African official says number of children sick with COVID not cause for panic
Higher hospital admissions among children during a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections in South Africa that is driven by the Omicron variant should ... Coronavirus -
South Africa’s health minister says country entering fourth wave of COVID infections
South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla said on Friday the country was entering its fourth wave of COVID-19 infections due to the Omicron variant, ... Coronavirus -
South Africa’s Ramaphosa slams COVID-19 ‘health apartheid’
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Thursday warned against the risk of “health apartheid” as he took aim at travel bans imposed on his country ... Coronavirus -
How South African scientists spotted the Omicron COVID-19 variant
On Friday Nov. 19, Raquel Viana, Head of Science at one of South Africa’s biggest private testing labs, sequenced the genes on eight coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
South Africa preparing health facilities to cope with Omicron variant: Minister
South Africa’s government is doing everything possible to prepare its health facilities to cope with the newly identified Omicron variant, Health ... Coronavirus -
South Africa says it is being punished for early COVID variant detection
South Africa said on Saturday it was being punished for its advanced ability to detect new COVID-19 variants early, as travel bans and restrictions ... Coronavirus -
Oman suspends entry from seven countries including South Africa over COVID-19
Oman has suspended entry to travelers from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho and Eswatini starting from Nov. 28 due to ... Coronavirus -
Explainer: What is the new B.1.1.529 COVID-19 variant?
Across the globe, several countries are halting flights from South Africa as ministers and scientists become “deeply concerned” about a fast-spreading ... Coronavirus -
South Africa says British travel ban over new COVID-19 variant seems ‘rushed’
South Africa’s foreign ministry said Britain’s decision to ban flights from South Africa because of the detection of a new COVID-19 variant “seems to ... Coronavirus
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