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South Africa is one of the hardest-hit countries in Africa with over 740,000 infections.

The country recorded 60 more virus-related deaths on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to 20,011.

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Is it safe yet to fly during the pandemic? Public health experts say staying home is best to keep yourself and others safe from infection. But if you're thinking about flying for the holidays, you should know what to expect. Flights are getting more crowded and more airlines plan to stop blocking seats to accommodate […]

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For the first time in two months, Cyril Ramaphosa is addressing the nation on Wednesday - but do South Africans really need to fear another hard lockdown?

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DHAKA, (Reuters) - Bangladesh test captain Mominul Haque has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s chief physician said yesterday.

The article Bangladesh skipper Mominul tests positive for coronavirus appeared first on Stabroek News.

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[Nation] Seated in a corner of a local eatery in Majengo, Mombasa, a known drug dealer at the Coast is deep in thought.

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President Barack Obama leads an ovation after he signed H.R. 1726, awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building South Court Auditorium, June 10, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon) via Wikimedia Commons BY C. PINEDA, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG […]

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Edenglen High School is set for a visit from Panyaza Lesufi, after a number of children from the Gauteng institution took part in a violent street fight.

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Tweets Reveal Trump’s And Biden’s Competing Views Of Masculinity – What That Will Mean For Presidential Leadership

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In a state which has become the epicenter of the nationwide coronavirus surge, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is implementing tighter guidelines to protect her city.

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