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Amy Gibbings The Department of Science and Technology is punching above its weight as it assists researchers to conduct cutting-edge research into the Covid-19 pandemic, writes Blade Nzimade. It has been a year since South Africa and the world embarked on the unprecedented step of imposing far-reaching lockdowns on many aspects of social, economic and political life. For the first time in modern history, borders were closed, forcing international travel and domestic movement to shut down. Not since war times have societies had to endure curfews, prohibitions on social gatherings and other measures that have drastically curtailed socio-economic activity, such has been the impact of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19.

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