{"id":175938,"date":"2020-12-25T01:09:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T23:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-coronavirus-spread-of-covid-19-variants-discussed-by-expert\/"},"modified":"2020-12-25T01:09:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T23:09:40","slug":"sa-news-coronavirus-spread-of-covid-19-variants-discussed-by-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-coronavirus-spread-of-covid-19-variants-discussed-by-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Coronavirus: Spread of COVID-19 variants discussed by expert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.express.co.uk%2fvideos%2f6218290821001%2fCoronavirus-Spread-of-COVID-19-variants-discussed-by-expert&#038;c=9988763949997897998&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Coronavirus: Spread of COVID-19 variants discussed by expert<\/a>: University of Pennsylvania\u2019s Susan Weiss discusses the spread of new variants of COVID-19 discovered in the UK, South Africa and Nigeria.<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.express.co.uk%2fvideos%2f6218290821001%2fCoronavirus-Spread-of-COVID-19-variants-discussed-by-expert&#038;c=9988763949997897998&#038;mkt=en-gb\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fuk.reuters.com%2farticle%2fus-health-coronavirus-canada%2fcanada-expands-added-screening-to-travelers-from-south-africa-amid-covid-19-variant-worries-idUKKBN28Y20M&#038;c=1204163513731465188&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Canada expands added screening to travelers from South Africa amid COVID-19 variant worries<\/a>: Canada on Thursday expanded enhanced screening and monitoring measures to travelers arriving from South Africa, citing the rise of a more infectious variant of COVID-19 in that country, similar to one &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fuk.reuters.com%2farticle%2fus-health-coronavirus-canada%2fcanada-expands-added-screening-to-travelers-from-south-africa-amid-covid-19-variant-worries-idUKKBN28Y20M&#038;c=1204163513731465188&#038;mkt=en-gb\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fmetro.co.uk%2ftag%2frio-ferdinand%2fpage%2f39%2f%3fico%3dauto_link_entertainment_P1_LNK1&#038;c=1394650445468612045&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Rio Ferdinand &#8211; page 39<\/a>: Latest news on Rio Ferdinand, a retired English footballer who played for Manchester United as well as the England national team. England squad land in South Africa with Rio Ferdinand pledging success &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fmetro.co.uk%2ftag%2frio-ferdinand%2fpage%2f39%2f%3fico%3dauto_link_entertainment_P1_LNK1&#038;c=1394650445468612045&#038;mkt=en-gb\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.standard.co.uk%2fnews%2fuk%2fcoronavirus-live-latest-updates-travel-ban-covid-variant-b470602.html%3fpage%3d2&#038;c=17634787683580917006&#038;mkt=en-gb\">UK coronavirus LIVE: Millions more to enter Tier 4 from Boxing Day as UK bans travel from South Africa over Covid variant<\/a>: Millions more people are set to enter tougher Tier 4 coronavirus restrictions from Boxing Day as concerns over another mutated strain of Covid-19 prompted the UK to introduce a travel ban on South &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=E6FCA916B73749219B090DE32320FB57&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.standard.co.uk%2fnews%2fuk%2fcoronavirus-live-latest-updates-travel-ban-covid-variant-b470602.html%3fpage%3d2&#038;c=17634787683580917006&#038;mkt=en-gb\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coronavirus: Spread of COVID-19 variants discussed by expert: University of Pennsylvania\u2019s Susan Weiss discusses the spread of new variants of COVID-19 discovered in the UK, South Africa and Nigeria. 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