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Vaccines alone will not help curb COVID-19 spread - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Stephanie Isaacs wrote a letter in Stabroek News (January 24, 2021), `Guyanese need to protect themselves in view of govt’s Covid-19 lethargy.’ The article Vaccines alone will not help curb COVID-19 spread appeared first on Stabroek News.
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There’s a push for SA to protect the name 'biltong' – but Namibia could be a problem
Seeking protection for biltong as a geographically indicated (GI) product could lock out foreign competitors, but biltong's history could make that tricky.
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Biden raises the bar, suggests America will vaccinate 1.5 million per day | The Atlanta Voice
President Joe Biden said Monday that he expects that the US will soon be able to vaccinate 1.5 million people a day, raising the bar by roughly 500,000 more vaccinations than its target of 1 million per day in his first 100 days in office. He said that the US could surpass that initial target in
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City Leaders Recommitting to Tackling Violence in Milwaukee in 2021 | The Madison Times
By Hayley Crandall Last week, Mayor Tom Barrett and other community leaders gathered in front of one of the new 414 LIFE billboards to readdress their fight against violence as a public health issue with promises of re-commitment and team efforts. “This is a time where we have to recommit,” Barrett
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Black Women On Roe v. Wade: ‘Now’s The Time To Ensure Equity, Not Just Access’
Despite attacks on the right to abortion, advocates point out that it is still legal in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. But being legal alone is not enough to protect access. 
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Vaccine rollout: BEE policies 'will decide key procurement deals'
It's understood that Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) compliance will be required, for those wishing to work with the government on SA's vaccine rollout.
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Watch: Western Cape SAPS in high-speed chase... with a truck
A high-speed truck chase kept Western Cape police officers busy in Porterville this weekend - and the footage must be seen to be believed.
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Scores of international airlines pull out of SA but these ones are still flying
Though growing numbers of international airlines are giving South Africa a wide berth, there are still numerous flights operating here.
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Pakistan cut 3 players of eve of opening Test against the Proteas
Pakistan have cut three players from their squad to face South Africa in the first or two Tests starting on Tuesday, 26 January in Karachi.
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DA wants Gauteng to secure more COVID-19 vaccines
At least 150 000 Gauteng healthcare workers are set to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 jab when it first arrives
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SAFA shows red card to under-performing DStv Premiership referees
Referees and their poor decisions in particular have sadly once again been to the fore in recent DStv Premiership matches.
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Mpumalanga Premier 'sorry' for mask gaffe: But her apology draws outrage
Could someone tell Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane it's time to write Sunday off as a bad day? The hapless - and mask-less - Mpumalanga Premier has had a shocker.
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Game Recap: Thunder 125, Trail Blazers 122
After a pair of slow starts in Los Angeles, the Thunder burst out of the gates with offensive fervor against the Trail Blazers. Behind a collective effort from all 10…
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D.C. Statehood Advocates Strategize for 117th Congress | Dallas Weekly
The election of two Democrats from Georgia to the U.S. Senate has sparked the enthusiasm of D.C. statehood advocates as they engage in planning on how they will convince the U.S. Congress to make the District the 51st state. The opportunity for the passage of D.C. statehood legislation by Congress
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Top 10 billionaires in Africa right now and how they made their money - Face2Face Africa
Forbes has released its list of richest persons in Africa for the year 2021. Of the 54 countries African countries, only seven African nations have billionaires and the list did not feature women billionaires. Per the report, Dangote is worth $12.1 billion, up by $2 billion from last year’s list
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Trey Songz Arrested After Tussle With Policeman At KC Chiefs Championship
An officer allegedly grabbed the singer without provocation.
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Carnival cancels more cruises amid jumbled vaccine roll-out
FLORIDA, United States (AP) - Carnival Cruise Line is cancelling and delaying more US trips, with new cases of COVID-19 averaging about 170,000 per day in the country amid a jumbled roll-out of vaccines.
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Madzorera attacks govt’s poor strategies in COVID-19 fight
BY NIZBERT MOYO/RICHARD MUPONDE/HARRIET CHIKANDIWA FORMER Health and Child Care minister Henry Madzorera has rapped government and questioned its commitment to addressing the deadly COVID-19 pandemic after the number of deaths breached the 1 000 mark on Sunday. Madzorera, who was the Health
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‘No mask, no respect’: Mpumalanga Premier breaks law at Mthembu funeral
One rule for them, and another for the rest of us, it seems. Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane made a mockery of mask-wearing laws on Sunday.
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COMMENTARY: Vice President Kamala Devi Harris, We See You! | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "At last, we have a real Wonder Woman who represents strength and beauty. She's the real deal: strong, fearless, mighty, brilliant and she looks like us. Her name is Kamala Devi Harris, Madame Vice President of the United States of America."
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Israel targets flights as virus rages
JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday that Israel will be closing its international airport to nearly all flights, while Israeli police clashed with ultra-Orthodox protesters in several major cities and the Government raced to bring a raging coronavirus outbreak under
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Alcohol ban: Northern Cape man busted with R50k worth of booze
The man was caught selling liquor from his house during the alcohol ban. He was also caught with illicit cigarettes and a large amount of cash.
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A rundown mess: Joburg now far from a city of world-class standards [photos]
Filth and falling standards have turned the City of Gold into a less desirable place to live, forcing many of its residents to consider greener pastures.
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Nigeria places travel restrictions on South Africans to curb new Covid variant
Nigeria is the latest country to enforce tighter regulations on South African visitors.
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Black Women On Roe v. Wade: ‘Now’s The Time To Ensure Equity, Not Just Access’
Despite attacks on the right to abortion, advocates point out that it is still legal in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. But being legal alone is not enough to protect access. 
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After a tragic loss, Mike Bellot created a solar-powered bag for students in Haiti to study in the dark - Face2Face Africa
Mike Bellot cannot easily erase from his memory the tragic loss of his cousin in Haiti through a fire outbreak. Bellot's cousin was then in the university studying to become a medical doctor. During a late-night study, by candlelight, he dozed off. The unattended candle started a fire which
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Have the vaccines arrived? Rare cargo flight from Mumbai has planespotters abuzz | News24
Planespotter forums are abuzz after an unusual charter cargo plane from Mumbai landed at Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport.
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UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis stuns in viral routine - TheGrio
A Black gymnast has gone viral for her amazing recent floor routine that honors Black culture creators.  Nia Dennis started... View Article The post UCLA gymnast Nia Dennis stuns in viral routine appeared first on TheGrio.
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Latest rugby news | Jaco Peyper to blow Currie Cup final
Jaco Peyper will join a select group of referees who have taken charge of five Currie Cup finals when the Bulls welcome the Sharks to Loftus.
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