BBC reports that the first Americans to receive a Covid-19 vaccine could get it as soon as 11 December this year. The vaccine, developed by Pfizer, requires two doses, and has been shown to be 9% effective. Pfizer hopes to produce up to 50-million doses of the vaccine, by the end of the year.

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Cape Town police say they arrested a 15-year-old teenager yesterday, in connection with the murder of a 76-year-old woman from Manenberg. The teenager is believed to be related to the victim. He was arrested a few hours after the woman was found killed in her home, and will appear in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court soon.
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The EFF says it is ready and prepared meet the City of Cape Town in court, over damages to municipal property, following the party’s protest in Brackenfell on Friday. An EFF Western Cape spokesperson said the party would not pay for any of the damages, after the City announced that it would take legal action against the EFF.

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