South Africa stalls AstraZeneca vaccine campaign after trial found “minimal protection” against new strain | MyJHB.co.za

Johannesburg in the news:

1. South Africa stalls AstraZeneca vaccine campaign after trial found “minimal protection” against new strain: The AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine plan in South Africa is on hold after researchers found it offers less protection against the new strain … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
2. South African women turn to guns to fight rape, murder scourge: For the dozens of women training at a shooting range near Johannesburg, learning how to use a gun has become a means of protection in a country where a woman is murdered every three hours. For the … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
3. Easy does it, say analysts as Ramaphosa prepares for Sona: President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver his fifth state of the nation address this week, and analysts are suggesting that he stick to the basics. – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
4. J&J applies for emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine: Johnson & Johnson has submitted applications for emergency use of its Covid-19 vaccine in South Africa. It could get the green light in the next few days. READ: J&J … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews
5. Nigerian Economist Poised to Become First Female WTO Chief: The US has given its support to the Nigerian candidate for the top position at the World Trade Organization, ending a month-long deadlock. The move represents yet another split with the previous … – “Johannesburg” – BingNews

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