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Africa on the cusp of winning COVID-19 fight – Gqeberha in the News

2 April 2021 By Port Elizabethan

Africa on the cusp of winning COVID-19 fight: Two things happened this week on Monday March 29 2021, which bring closer to ending this pandemic in Africa: lAn African company called Aspen Pharmacare, based in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) in …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Daily Covid-19 update: 1,294 cases, Pfizer vaccine ‘effective’ against SA strain: This as as South Africa is expected to receive the first batch of an order of 30 million of the single-dose J&J vaccines manufactured locally by pharmaceutical giant Aspen in Gqeberha (formerly …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

JUDITH FEBRUARY: Good news for the ANC is little more than empty promises again: In Gqeberha on Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa and several ministers in his Cabinet took a tour of Aspen Pharmaceuticals’ sterile facility. It was the moment when a rather big announcement was …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Gqeberha fire: Family of three, including one-year-old baby, perish: A one-year-old died along with his parents in a horrific fire that occurred in Gqeberha on Wednesday 31 March.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

SAPS brings Easter cheer: GQEBERHA – As Easter celebrations start to build up, police in Nelson Mandela Bay reached out to the destitute during this important period in the Christian calendar. SAPS Humewood visited children …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Govt’s continued vaccine bungling condemned – SAFTU: Last November, the Aspen facility in Gqeberha was contracted to package J&J medicines, and only this week was President Cyril Ramaphosa able to announce that around 10% of the vaccines produced there …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

SA stays on Level 1 for Easter, Phase 2 takes shape and mismanaged millions for creatives to be probed: South Africa remains on lockdown Level 1 for Easter – with some changes There is “relatively low” Covid-19 transmission in South Africa currently, therefore the country will remain on Level 1 over the …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Ready for rollout: Saphra approves Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine: The approval comes as South Africa is expected receive the first batch of an order of 30 million of the same single dose J&J vaccines.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

7 SA spots to visit with your family this weekend: Here are seven South African attractions that you can visit with your family this weekend. Escape to the mountains for a few days where the family can relax or go on exhilarating explorations. You …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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