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First WHO Chief's visits to South Africa since the pandemic
In his first visit to South Africa since the beginning of the pandemic, the Head of the World Health Organisation has said it's not yet time to declare Covid-19 as endemic.
WHO says it's not yet time to declare Covid-19 as endemic. We find out what that means; South Sudan is at risk of further political violence, says UN; The Resident Presidents discuss great leaders.
(Photo: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Credit: FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
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