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Who will be first in line for Covid-19 vaccine

DURBAN - The answer on who will be first in line, to receive the Coronavirus vaccine has become harder as more than a billion doses of potential Coronavirus vaccines have already been bought by rich countries. According to London-based analytics firm Airfinity the United States (U.S), Britain, the European Union ...
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Cape Town Tourism reacts to new travel regulations

CAPE TOWN -The tourism industry can slowly start to recover following the announcement by tourism minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane to reopen inter-provincial leisure travel. Tour operators are allowed to conduct guided tours and the government extended the curfew to 22:00. "As an industry, we are constantly fighting for survival during these ...
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Africa to exceed one million cases , says WHO

DURBAN - With Covid-19 infections expected to exceed one million cases in Africa in the coming days, the World Health Organization (WHO) says one of the most important collective responsibilities is to protect front line health workers, who are at high risk. According to WHO, the pandemic is accelerating with ...
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DIY Household Hacks: Waterproofing Shoes

Waterproofing Shoes During this pandemic, the Covid-19 virus is able to cling onto all surfaces, including shoes. This simple technique will make it easier to disinfect your shoes without wetting the material. Materials: • Beeswax • Sponge / Cloth • Hair Dryer Melt the beeswax in a pot on the ...
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WC sees increase in recoveries in old age homes

CAPE TOWN -The Western Cape is starting to see a steady plateau in its infection and death rate, and the MEC for Social Development Sharna Fernandez reported an increase in recoveries at old age homes and care centres. There are a total of 300 old age homes in the Western ...
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193 more Covid-19 deaths, cases at 493 183

CAPE TOWN -South Africa has recorded 193 more Covid-19 deaths, bringing the total to 8 005, while cases now stand at 493 183. The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 959 535 with 41 486 new tests conducted in the last 24 hours. Of the new Covid-19 ...
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DIY Health Tonic: Banana Smoothie

Banana Smoothie Bananas have many health benefits and is a good source of vitamins. It contains vitamins B6 which helps the body form red blood cells and C which helps boost the immune system. Ingredients: • 2 Bananas (Ripe) • 2 Cups of Berries • 2 Cups Peaches • 2 ...
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DIY Crafts for Kids: Rainbow Sand Jar

Rainbow Sand Jar With this craft, you and your children will be able to create different patterns in a jar for displaying or simply just playing around with the colours. Materials: • Butcher / Kraft Paper • Coloured Chalk • Salt • Small Jars with Lids Wash the jars before ...
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Ithala bank to assist Grade 12 learners

DURBAN - The outbreak of the Coronavirus and the national lockdown has resulted in school learners from disadvantaged communities losing a substantial amount of their school academic year.  Ithala Bank in partnership with GoDigitalSA Foundation and Ukhozi FM have introduced the Ithala Edu Platform, an initiative aimed at providing curriculum ...
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SA’s Covid-19 epicenter plateauing

CAPE TOWN -According to recent data, South Africa’s Covid-19 epicenter the Western Cape is showing signs of plateauing. South Africa’s latest numbers show 2 873 163 tests conducted and 471 123 positive cases, with the Western Cape making up 93 737 cases and 76 835 recoveries. Meanwhile, confirmed cases in ...
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