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Where death comes wrapped in plastic: South Africa’s COVID-19 hotspot – Port Elizabeth in the News

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Where death comes wrapped in plastic: South Africa’s COVID-19 hotspot: The tentacles of coronavirus have snaked into South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, delving stealthily into its under-equipped hospitals and …
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S Africa paramedics on frontline of Covid battle: A loud beep rang through an ambulance dispatch room in Port Elizabeth, as yet another caller in one of South Africa’s coronavirus hotspots begged for help for shortness of breath.
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MSC Loses Containers Overboard Near Port Elizabeth South Africa: An investigation is underway into the loss of containers that fell overboard from an MSC containership in the waters near Port Elizabeth, South Africa. There were also fears that the loss was creating …
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13:35 Fairview (South Africa): Flat: 1m 3f 205y: Good: b: 8st 9lbs: Luyolo Mxothwa-14/02/20: Fairview (South Af …
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WATCH | Penguin rescued in KZN after being separated from her group during sardine run: A penguin was rescued in Margate after losing her creche, earlier this month. The lost penguin was taken to uShaka Marine World in Durban for rehabilitation because it was underweight and dehydrated.
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How to lend a helping hand on Mandela Day: Mandela Day this year comes in the midst of a ‘triple pandemic’. Not only is SA at the peak of its Covid-19 infections, but unemployment and hunger are ravaging the nation. The need is overwhelming, …
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Port Elizabeth Gold Cup (Listed): Follow horse racing with Alex Hammond on Sky Sports – get live racing results, racecards, news, videos, photos, stats (horses & jockeys), plus daily tips.
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Kidan Hagos: Tale of an Eritrean refugee’s journey to South Africa: In recent weeks there have been new threats against black African migrants living and working in South Africa. The hatred and accusation directed by xenophobes against refugees and migrants pays no …
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Want an image of corruption? Look to the victims: Harrowing images of coronavirus-related suffering exacerbated by bad actors plaguing healthcare systems offer a glimpse at the true devastation of corrupt activity, writes financial crime expert.
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