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England tests door-to-door in hunt for new COVID-19 variant
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], February 3 (ANI): Door-to-door coronavirus testing is being rolled out in parts of England in an attempt to stem the outbreak of a more contagious variant discovered in South Africa.
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UK researchers suggest 1 dose of Pfizer vaccine not enough to kill S Afric
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Not administering the second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus on time may result in some elderly people contracting the South African mutated variant, according to lab test results obtained by the Cambridge University research
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Extremely disappointed by Cricket Australia's decision to cancel SA tour a
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 2 (ANI): Cricket South Africa's (CSA) Director of Cricket Graeme Smith said that they were "extremely disappointed" with the Australian's decision to postpone the upcoming Test series with the Proteas due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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New Zealand set to play World Test Championship final at Lord's
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London [UK], February 2 (ANI): New Zealand is set to play the finals of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) at the Lord's Cricket Ground as Australia's three-match Test tour of South Africa was postponed due to an 'unacceptable' coronavirus risk on Tuesday.
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Australia's tour of South Africa postponed due to 'unacceptable' COVID-19
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Melbourne [Australia], February 2 (ANI): Australia's three-match Test tour of South Africa has been postponed due to an 'unacceptable' coronavirus risk, Cricket Australia confirmed on Tuesday.
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SA receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses from India, expects more
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): South Africa has secured millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses from different suppliers and expects more to come, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in his televised address on Monday night.
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UK COVID-19 variant present in 82 countries, South African strain in 39: W
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Geneva [Switzerland], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK COVID-19 variant has now spread to 82 countries and the South African strain to nearly 40, Maria Van Kerkhove, COVID-19 Technical Lead of the World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme, said on Monday.
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South Africa detects 4,525 new COVID-19 cases
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Cape Town [South Africa], February 1 (ANI/Xinhua) South Africa on Sunday reported 4,525 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 1,453,761, the country's health department reported.
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Javeria Khan not fully recovered from finger injury, to miss 2nd T20I agai
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Durban [South Africa], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan top-order batter Javeria Khan will also miss the second T20I against South Africa as she has not fully recovered from the finger injury.
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Pak drops Wahab Riaz, includes Hasan Ali for T20I series against South Afr
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Karachi [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Pacer Wahab has been dropped from Pakistan's squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against South Africa, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Sunday.
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Pak vs SA: Your first 20-30 balls are vital in the sub-continent, says Mar
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Karachi [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): South Africa opening batsman Aiden Markram has said that the first 20-30 balls are crucial for every batsman while playing in the sub-continent conditions.
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Shabnim becomes first SA bowler to take 100 wickets in women's T20Is
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Durban [South Africa], January 30 (ANI): Shabnim Ismail has become the first South Africa bowler to scalp 100 wickets in women's T20Is.
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