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[Thread] 1. The two jabs — #JohnsonandJohnson and #Pfizer — that SA will (so far) use in its national #CovidVaccine roll-out have now both been approved for use by our regulator, @SAHPRA1. So what now — when will you get your jab?


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This has been a long road for those of us who advocated for party funding transparency. It’s 16 years since Idasa brought its case in the Western Cape high court against the 5 largest political parties demanding disclosure of donations. Building democracy, ‘marathon not sprint’.

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Excellent piece ft.com/content/171c92…


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What the News24 app knows about you. Quite a lot for an app that simply delivers the news…

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The 16 mm fisheye lens, though infrequently used by @Space_Station astronauts, allowed for this view encompassing landscapes from two continents—the Nile Delta in #Africa and the Sinai Peninsula and the Levant in southwest #Asia. 🐟 👁️ earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/147993/…

NASAEarth's tweet image. The 16 mm fisheye lens, though infrequently used by @Space_Station astronauts, allowed for this view encompassing landscapes from two continents—the Nile Delta in #Africa and the Sinai Peninsula and the Levant in southwest #Asia. 🐟 👁️ earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/147993/…

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On the very spot where Martin Luther King delivered his I Have a Dream speech.....

Lincoln Memorial tonight, photographed by @MarthaRaddatz :

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Spot-on @MatthewdAncona

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Our @LLopezGonzalez will be live-tweeting tonight's meeting with @DrZweliMkhize & #Covid19SA modellers. What does the future hold for #CoronavirusInSA? Stay tuned. Mkhize: There are a lot of modellers out there. Some do it academically, some we engage.


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Here you are in 2020 watching a 1952 interview with Russell, born in 1872, who talks about how his grandfather visited Napoleon on Elba in 1814. Puts human history in a different perspective.


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Peter Daszak is a British-born American PhD who’s spent a career discovering dangerous viruses in wildlife, especially bats. In 2003, he warned 60 Minutes a pandemic was coming. Two weeks ago, NIH funding for his virology research was killed. cbsn.ws/2yJKELw


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Will COVID-19 do for social life what AIDS did for sexual life? thetimes.co.uk/edition/commen…

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On a chilly, foggy morning 26 years ago, I got a letter in the post. I couldn’t open it for about five minutes. I just held it in my hands and looked at it. And when I did open it the only word I saw was “Congratulations….”


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Zoom has had a great couple of weeks. Enjoy your video calls today y’all. Source: buff.ly/2W9fDtm

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Mary and the Names that Defined Our Generations. 100 years worth of names per generation in the US. Source: buff.ly/2VJJffu

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Good news - VA Public Health has certified my wife and me as no longer contagious with COVID19. Recovering!


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More detail on South Africa: Earlier this week @davidpilling & I looked at how its deaths are *down* on usual levels ft.com/content/e9cf5e… It’s a case of the upside of lockdown: • Deaths from natural causes unchanged • But deaths from homicides & road accidents down sharply

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Earlier this week @davidpilling & I looked at how its deaths are *down* on usual levels ft.com/content/e9cf5e…

It’s a case of the upside of lockdown:
• Deaths from natural causes unchanged
• But deaths from homicides & road accidents down sharply

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