United in identity crisis

LONDON. — Ralf Rangnick questioned the physicality of his players as Manchester United could only manage a draw at Newcastle in the English Premiership football on Monday night. The German…

Death toll from Brazil flooding rises in Bahia’s ‘worst disaster’

The death toll from floods hammering northeast Brazil rose to 20 on Monday, as the governor of Bahia state declared it the worst disaster in the state’s history and rescuers…

Study suggests Omicron enhances neutralising immunity against Delta

Research by SA scientists suggests Omicron infection enhances neutralising immunity against the Delta variant of the coronavirus. The study, which has not been peer-reviewed, found that people who were infected…

CDC cuts isolation time for asymptomatic Covid-19 cases to 5 days

US health authorities on Monday shortened the recommended isolation time for Americans with asymptomatic cases of Covid-19 to five days from the previous guidance of 10 days. The Centres for…

Biden pledges support to US states as Covid infections spike

President Joe Biden has pledged his government’s support to states grappling with a surge in coronavirus infections as the highly contagious Omicron variant continues to spread across the United States.…

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