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The Home-Grown Tech That Helped South Africa Indentify the Omicron Variant

Luis Monzon - December 3, 2021

A proudly South African online software platform developed by Hyrax Biosciences, a company that spun out of the University of the Western Cape (UWC), has played a critical role in SA’s early detection of the Omicron variant of the...

Healthcare

South Africa’s COVID-19 Variant Renamed to Avoid Discrimination

Luis Monzon - June 2, 2021

The several mutated variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, otherwise known as COVID-19, will now be known according to letters of the Greek alphabet in order to avoid "stigmatization and discrimination", according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). This new system...

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