South Carolina coronavirus update for July 22, 2020 The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Wednesday 1,654 new confirmed cases and one new probable case of coronavirus, 39 additional confirmed deaths and 26 new probable deaths.This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 74,761, probable cases to 281, confirmed deaths to…
Attorney Modise Sefume shares his personal experiences of playing in the agency space within rugby, which he says needs transforming.In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, SA Rugby needs to pay close attention to the people brokering deals within the sport.A lack of black and female agents has led to the unequal spread…
By WBTV Web Staff | July 13, 2020 at 4:52 PM EDT - Updated July 17 at 5:37 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is asking South Carolinians to “Mask Up” as cases COVID-19 cases continue to spike across the state. On Friday, health leaders announced…
A dog in South Carolina had to be euthanized after it tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Clemson University on Thursday.The canine was the first animal in South Carolina to be infected with COVID-19, said Dr. Boyd Parr, state veterinarian and director of Clemson Livestock Poultry Health (LPH).Parr said a private veterinarian decided to test…
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a man at a drive-through Covid-19 coronavirus testing site. The survey measured the Covid-19 stages of grief and found that 35% of South Africans are in a state of sadness.About 20% of the participants said they know someone who has contracted Covid-19.The survey also found that many…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…