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People wait at Mawa Ferry Station to get home to celebrate Eid al-Fitr at another region, after the government imposed restrictions on long-route public transport in Munshiganj, Bangladesh, on May 10 2021.No plans yet to place SA under tighter lockdown restrictions: Zweli Mkhize
India leads the world in the daily average number of new deaths reported, accounting for one in every three deaths reported worldwide each day, according to a Reuters tally.As SA prepares for the second phase of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout next Monday, the department of health has launched a service to register for the vaccine via WhatsApp or USSD.
The Indian variant of the coronavirus was detected in two minors who returned from Paris, while the South African variant was found in a 58-year-old passenger returning from Spain, the ministry said in a statement. The speech will set out Johnson's policymaking priorities as he plans Britain's recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and seeks to fulfil the promises he made to voters in 2019 on creating new opportunities for left-behind regions and communities.New Covid-19 variants in the mix, an imminent third wave, how will SA survive this?
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