Springboks in the News:
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t really work against the South Africa variant, study says: The AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t protect patients from mild or moderate illness from the new COVID-19 variant first discovered in South Africa, according to The New York Times. In … “Springboks” – BingNews
Damian Willemse: WP confident they’ll win tug of war with Bulls: Western Province are confident that they will win a battle with the Bulls over the services of Damian WillemseAfrikaans newspaper Rappor … “Springboks” – BingNews
Changes to World Rugby rankings with the Flying Fijians in 11th place: The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians are now ranked 11th based on the latest rankings released by World Rugby. England has dropped to third place after … “Springboks” – BingNews
Health officials concerned after maskless Super Bowl celebrations; Florida reaches 200 variant cases: Latest COVID-19 updates: On the same day it hosted Super Bowl LV, Florida on Sunday became the first state to report 200 variant COVID-19 cases. Latest virus news. “Springboks” – BingNews
Johnson ‘very confident’ in vaccines despite South African strain fears: Boris Johnson and Government scientists mounted a staunch defence of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, amid concerns it may be less effective against the South African variant. The Prime … “Springboks” – BingNews
Rugby: Sir Clive Woodward issues scathing review of England’s Six Nations defeat: Former England head coach Sir Clive Woodward has issued his former side a scathing rebuke in the wake of their defeat to Scotland on Saturday. The English opened their Six Nations campaign in dire … “Springboks” – BingNews
