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Head Of Infectious Diseases at UCT, Prof Marc Mendelson talk to John Maytham about the 'double-whammy' of Covid-19 and flu.

  TORONTO -- A grieving sister is fighting for answers in the death of her 19-year-old brother, who she says died after being struck by a “ghost gun” while working in Toronto’s troubled tow truck industry. Nadezhda Simova has done her own detective work, unearthing a photo of a gun she says her brother Peter Simov texted to friends shortly before his death — a gun she alleges in a lawsuit was given to him by his employer, Paramount Towing. “I just fell on the floor. I was crying,” she recalled of the moment she found out her brother had died. “It was very painful….when th...

Experts warn of third Covid-19 wave in South Africa amid vaccination delay: report Subscribe A delay in South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination programme could lead to a third wave of the virus, the Sunday Times reports. Vaccinologist professor Shabir Madhi told the paper that the government was late to the game in acquiring a vaccine, warning that another wave could resurface within three to four months. “It seems to me that the government only started planning in early January after a media backlash,” said Madhi, who was dropped from the Covid-19 ministerial advisory committee last year. ...