South African minister embraces ‘zol’ meme that mocks her cannabis slang
When Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma used outdated slang in a speech, a DJ and others were quick to respond. BBC News – Africa
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Coronavirus: Uber and Addison Lee to install protective screens
Addison Lee and Uber are installing partitions and providing taxi drivers with protective gear. BBC News – Business
Coronavirus: Lebanon begins ‘total’ shutdown as cases increase
There has been a steep rise in coronavirus infections since lockdown restrictions were eased. BBC News – Middle East
Coronavirus: Brazil records highest daily rise in deaths
The country, which is at the centre of the Latin American outbreak, registers 881 deaths in a day. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Coronavirus lockdown: Allowing family gatherings in England ‘complicated’
England’s deputy chief medical officer says allowing families to mix is an “important public health issue”. BBC News – UK
We will have summer tourist season, promises EU
The European Union proposes a gradual lifting of borders to kick-start the tourist industry. BBC News – Europe