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South Africa tests whether vaccines will work on new COVID-19 variant
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Published on January 5, 2021 - Duration: 04:16s
South Africa tests whether vaccines will work on new COVID-19 variant
The South African mutant is more infectious than the original COVID-19 and concerns are growing that it might not be blocked by existing jabs.
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Wales slump to a record 12th consecutive defeat as South Africa end their season on a high with a 45-12 victory at the Principality Stadium.
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World champions South Africa arrive in Cardiff to take on a Wales side facing the prospect of losing a 12th successive international.
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Head coach Warren Gatland will today lead his adopted country for the 149th time when Wales host world champions South Africa.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 18 hours ago
World Champions South Africa arrive in Cardiff to take on a Wales side facing the prospect of losing an unprecedented 12th successive international Test.
1 day ago • BBC Sport
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Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
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