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New Covid variant shuts borders across the globe
Dubbed Omicron, the strain has cast doubt on global efforts to battle the pandemic because of fears that it is…
New Covid variant called Omicron not Xi to avoid offending Chinese ruler
Officials at the World Health Organisations skipped two letters of the Greek alphabet when naming the latest Covid…
Covid: South Africa ‘punished’ for detecting new Omicron variant
The foreign ministry made the statement as countries around the world restrict travel from southern African…
Covid: New variant classed ‘of concern’ and named Omicron
It had a large number of mutations, and early evidence suggested an increased reinfection risk, the WHO said.
South Africa tourism in turmoil after variant sparks travel bans
The variant, which goes by the scientific label B.1.1.529, is blamed for a recent surge in infections in Africa's…
Coronavirus: Countries shut borders over new variant
The UK and Singapore are among those rushing in stricter quarantine measures or banning flights from South Africa…
Zimbabwe put on England’s travel red list over new Covid variant
Flights from Zimbabwe, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini and Namibia will be banned, after the six…
Mandatory vaccination for healthcare professionals – critical discussion
By Alexios Peter Makotose
Despite many people voicing reasons for refusing to be vaccinated against Covid-19,…
Makonde District has only one hospital, no doctors, ‘lab is empty’
Makonde District in Mashonaland West Province, in north central Zimbabwe has one hospital called St. Rupert's…
Covid in Kenya: Government gives 20 million a month to get vaccinated
The AstraZenaca vaccines is the most commonly used vaccine in Kenya and the two doses required to be fully…