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Premium: South Africa leading the world out of Omicron – and Covid-19
For the rational mind, however, the conclusions are obvious. History tells us Covid-19 would evolve into a more transmissible but far less dangerous infection.
Returning after a fortnight's break from the news cycle, it struck me how there's now overwhelming evidence the Covid-19 pandemic is over. Witness the tweet republished above from Prof Shabir Madhi, Dean of the Health Sciences faculty at Wits University. Also in the piece below from our partners at the Financial Times of London.
This comes as no surprise to our tribe, having been telegraphed in pre-Christmas interviews with the likes of Netcare CEO Dr Richard Friedland (Dec 13) and pandemic-book author Brian Pottinger (Dec 24). Similarly, it's logical that vested interests will continue beating their drum long after dancers-to-their-tune have departed.
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