{"id":183421,"date":"2021-03-15T16:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T14:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-hope-that-south-africas-covid-19-corruption-inspires-action\/"},"modified":"2021-03-15T16:28:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T14:28:00","slug":"sa-news-hope-that-south-africas-covid-19-corruption-inspires-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-hope-that-south-africas-covid-19-corruption-inspires-action\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: Hope that South Africa&#8217;s COVID-19 corruption inspires action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ksat.com%2fnews%2fworld%2f2021%2f03%2f15%2fhope-that-south-africas-covid-19-corruption-inspires-action%2f&#038;c=12133674974915944563&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Hope that South Africa&#8217;s COVID-19 corruption inspires action<\/a>: A special unit in South Africa is investigating nearly $  900 million worth of government procurement contracts related to the coronavirus pandemic for possible corruption.<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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ksat.com%2fnews%2fworld%2f2021%2f03%2f15%2fhope-that-south-africas-covid-19-corruption-inspires-action%2f&#038;c=12133674974915944563&#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-ae%2fnews%2fother%2fcovid-regular-booster-vaccines-are-the-future-in-virus-battle-top-expert-says%2far-BB1eBJnF&#038;c=2954783568145777629&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Covid: Regular booster vaccines are the future in virus battle, top expert says<\/a>: Three main coronavirus variants &#8211; which were first identified in Britain (known as B.1.1.7), Brazil (known as P1)and South Africa (known as B.1.351) &#8211; are under particular scrutiny. Peacock said she &#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.msn.com%2fen-ae%2fnews%2fother%2fcovid-regular-booster-vaccines-are-the-future-in-virus-battle-top-expert-says%2far-BB1eBJnF&#038;c=2954783568145777629&#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.engineeringnews.co.za%2farticle%2fmetallurgical-laboratory-to-be-built-in-kwazulu-natal-2021-03-15%2frep_id%3a4136&#038;c=163795142966300618&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Metallurgical laboratory to be built in KwaZulu-Natal<\/a>: Chakraborty says the continuous alliance with Mecon not only helped to prepare various teams of engineers within UHI for delivery of key infrastructure projects and manufacturing units in South Africa &#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.engineeringnews.co.za%2farticle%2fmetallurgical-laboratory-to-be-built-in-kwazulu-natal-2021-03-15%2frep_id%3a4136&#038;c=163795142966300618&#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fnews.sky.com%2fstory%2fcovid-19-surge-testing-in-two-more-parts-of-london-after-south-africa-coronavirus-variant-found-12246897&#038;c=427808401787340190&#038;mkt=en-gb\">COVID-19: Surge testing in two more parts of London after South Africa coronavirus variant found<\/a>: Surge testing is to be carried out in two more areas of London after cases of the South Africa COVID variant were discovered.<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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fnews.sky.com%2fstory%2fcovid-19-surge-testing-in-two-more-parts-of-london-after-south-africa-coronavirus-variant-found-12246897&#038;c=427808401787340190&#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.mirror.co.uk%2fnews%2fuk-news%2fbreaking-covid-surge-testing-three-23724704&#038;c=5885605365708029103&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Covid surge testing for three more postcodes after cases of South Africa variant found<\/a>: Surge testing is being rolled out in more postcodes after more cases of the more contagious South Africa Covid-19 variant were detected. New cases of the mutant strain have been found in London, &#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.mirror.co.uk%2fnews%2fuk-news%2fbreaking-covid-surge-testing-three-23724704&#038;c=5885605365708029103&#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesun.co.uk%2fnews%2f14344642%2fsurge-testing-london-covid-south-africa%2f&#038;c=14018388186742729329&#038;mkt=en-gb\">Surge Covid tests deployed in NEW areas of London to halt spread of South African variant<\/a>: SURGE testing has been deployed in parts of London to stop the spread of the South Africa Covid variant. More cases of the mutated virus have been found in Southwark (SE5) Harrow (HA2 and HA3). A &#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=83A4A131E25A4A6185A87434A4BAE5D8&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesun.co.uk%2fnews%2f14344642%2fsurge-testing-london-covid-south-africa%2f&#038;c=14018388186742729329&#038;mkt=en-gb\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hope that South Africa&#8217;s COVID-19 corruption inspires action: A special unit in South Africa is investigating nearly $ 900 million worth of government procurement contracts related to the coronavirus pandemic for possible corruption. 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