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CAPE TOWN- A South African pyramid scheme called “Up Money” unlawfully exploited the Covid-19 pandemic and food security concerns to lure around 230 000 consumers into joining and participating in the scam. The National Prosecuting Authority, Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) and the National Consumer Commission (NCC) gave details on the ...
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CAPE TOWN -Parents can make digital screen time educational by signing up their Grade 2 to 8 children for the Minecraft Virtual Winter Camp which runs from August 6 to 15th. Be In Touch, a company that provides practical digital parenting tips has teamed up with Computers 4 Kids to ...
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DURBAN - Russia's announcement that it is preparing to start a mass vaccination campaign against Covid-19, this October has not been received well by the World Health Organization (WHO). The vaccine, which is jointly developed by the Gamaleya National Research Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology and the Main Military Clinical ...
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Window Cleaner When cleaning your windows, some products leave streaks behind which can be annoying and untidy. This is a simple way of getting your windows clean without the streaks. Materials: • 1 Cup Hot Water • 1 Cup Vinegar • 1 tbsp Liquid Soap • Cloth / Sponge • ...
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DURBAN - South Africa and seven other Latin American countries have signed deals with Russia for the anti-viral drug Russian authorities have approved to treat Covid-19. According to media reports the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said that at least 150,000 packs of the drug, known as Avifavir, would be ...
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CAPE TOWN - A recent study conducted by Columbia University Irving Medical Center has suggested a possible global suicide rate increase may soon take place based on recent Google searches during the pandemic. The pandemic has come with a new way of life with a sudden change in the way ...
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Balloon Art This is a great way to help relieve any stress or anger your children may be feeling while stuck at home due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Materials: • Balloons • Paint • Canvas • Office pins • Darts Fill the balloons with paint, approximately 3/4 of the balloon ...
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Pumpkin Smoothie Pumpkins are packed with high levels of antioxidants and contain Vitamins A and C. Pineapples contain many nutrients including antioxidants that fight diseases and help boost your immune system. This mixture also contains Vitamins B and C as well as Folate. Ingredients: • 1 Cup Pumpkin • 1 ...
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DURBAN - The de-escalation of non-essential health services by hospitals, as they prioritised attending to Coronavirus cases may negatively impact women's and girls' sexual and reproductive health, impeding their access to care. According to a new report by the UN Population Fund published in The Lancet journal, many countries implemented ...
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DURBAN -  In an effort to build empathy for those who have contracted Covid-19 and encourage the communities in which they live and work to stop stigmatising them the City of Cape Town and advertising agency HelloFCB+ have launched a campaign called 'My COVID-19 Dairy'. The stigma of Covid-19 patients and ...
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