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South Africa: COVID-19 - Soldiers Ready for Multi-Million Dollar Repatriation Mission to Wuhan
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa will see off the team on Tuesday evening which will be repatriating the South Africans who are still trapped in Wuhan, China, following the coronavirus… Read more »
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South Africa: Plane to Leave OR Tambo On Tuesday Night to Collect SA Citizens Quarantined in Wuhan
News24Wire, 10 March 2020
A flight is scheduled to leave OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday night and return with 122 South Africans quarantined in Wuhan, China, amid the global coronavirus outbreak,… Read more »
COVID-19 - Soldiers Ready to Repatriate South Africans from Wuhan
184 South Africans in Wuhan, China who expressed their desire to return home amid the COVID-19 outbreak will be repatriated in a mission involving 151 members of the National Defence Force and that will cost U.S.$1.5 million.
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The economic impact of the Covid-19 outbreak has affected South Africa's tourism industry with Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane warning that the spread of the virus could lead to ... Read more »
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As of August 21, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 12,126,067 while 373,195,217 vaccinations have been administered across ... Read more »
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Many countries on the continent have a high dependence on commodity exports to China, relatively weak sovereign balance sheets, high debt burdens and volatile currencies, among ... Read more »
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The government will launch a major military-style operation to safely evacuate at least 151 South Africans who have been stranded in Wuhan, the Chinese city at the epicentre of the ... Read more »
