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First Clinical Information on Omicron from South Africa is Encouraging
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) has published the first clinical report on hospitalized patients since the advent of the Omicron variant.
South Africa bus crash ‘kills at least 19 children’
At least 19 children have been killed in a minibus crash near the South African capital, Pretoria, emergency services and officials say.
The children died after the vehicle burst into flames following a collision with a truck just north of the capital.
There were understood to be both primary and secondary school-aged children on board.