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South African variant unlikely to ‘completely negate’ COVID vaccines, scientist says
JOHANNESBURG, (The Southern African Times) - A variant of the coronavirus first detected in South Africa...
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Zimbabwe daily COVID-19 cases jump to 1,365 as extended lockdown starts
(The Southern African Times) - Zimbabwe recorded 1,365 COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths on Tuesday, its...
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South Africa testing whether vaccines work against variant
JOHANNESBURG, (The Southern African Times) - Scientists in South Africa are urgently testing to see if...
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Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases pass 2.85 mln: Africa CDC
ADDIS ABABA, (The Southern African Times) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African...
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Zimbabwe tightens COVID-19 restrictions, orders most businesses closed
HARARE, (The Southern African Times) - Zimbabwe extended a nationwide curfew, banned gatherings and ordered non-essential...
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S.Africa targets COVID-19 vaccines next month once deal is signed
JOHANNESBURG (The Southern African Times) -South Africa aims to get COVID-19 vaccines by next month but...
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Morocco acquires 65 million vaccine doses from China
RABAT, Morocco (The Southern African Times) - Morocco announced it has acquired 65 million doses of...
Read moreDetailsAfrica CDC urges enhanced anti-coronavirus public health measures as New Year festivity begins
ADDIS ABABA, (The Southern African Times) - The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa...
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UK offers to vaccinate 20 pct of Zimbabwe’s population against COVID-19
HARARE, (The Southern African Times) - Britain has offered to vaccinate 20 percent of Zimbabwe's population...
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Another new coronavirus variant found in Nigeria, says Africa CDC
NAIROBI (The Southern African Times) -Another new variant of the novel coronavirus seems to have emerged...
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