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Kobus Crous’s wife, Lizelle, had arranged for the helicopter to do the fly-past and to hover for a while near his ICU unit – ahead of him having to undergo a tracheostomy, so a tube could be inserted into his windpipe to help him breathe.
Only 52% of white adults SA are willing to get a Covid-19 shot, compared to three-quarters of their black counterparts, researchers from the Human Sciences Research Council and the University of Johannesburg said.
The Western Cape is considering a plan that would require proof that people are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before they are allowed to enter nightclubs and other entertainment venues.
Hot 102.7FM is mourning the passing of Ragani Achary, who succumbed to Covid-19 complications on Sunday afternoon.
The organisations, which are made up of volunteers and business people, began their initiative during the second wave of the pandemic when the need for oxygen increased in Cape Town.