Tag: south africa

‘Surgical’ shark-killing orcas fascinate off South Africa

Scores of disemboweled sharks have washed up on a South African beach putting…

‘Omicron is 80% less likely to cause hospital admission than Delta’

The real-world analysis, of more than 160,000 people, comes ahead of a…

S.African official says children sick with COVID-19 have mild infections

Higher hospital admissions among children during a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections…

Omicron symptoms are ‘extremely mild’ says doctor who discovered it

The doctor who discovered Omicron says symptoms from the variant are “extremely…

New Concerning Variant: B.1.1.529

I hope everyone in the States had a fantastic Thanksgiving (even if…

New COVID variant detected in South Africa, most mutated variant so far

The C.1.2 variant first detected in South Africa is more mutated compared…

COVID strain in South Africa shows huge resistance to antibodies from original virus

Scientists say the data’s not in yet, but there are worrying signs…