According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), South Africa has recorded the highest confirmed Covid-19 cases and positivity rate since January 2021. On 16 June 2021, the number of Covid-19 cases reached a shocking 1 774 312 with 13 246 new cases identified. The positivity rate increased to 21.7%.
Zoë Seloane, a 24-year-old education student from the Eastern Cape is ready to make history as the first trans woman to enter Miss South Africa. After completing a psychological evaluation and receiving the letter from her doctor, Seloane aligned her gender at home affairs and is now allowed to enter the national pageant.
Here are the top trending stories and highlights for today:
Top News
What happens if you walk into a vaccination site? We break it down – News24
‘Classrooms are becoming war zones’ – Teacher begs as Covid-19 ravages Gauteng schools – Citizen
Sports
Euro 2020 matchday seven: Denmark in first game since Christian Eriksen collapse – The Independent
Hamilton and Mercedes hoping for return to form at French GP – EWN
EXCLUSIVE: Happy Jele is definitely STAYING at Orlando Pirates! – The South African
Lifestyle
Great taste: Zimbabwean refugees take on the world at wine tasting championships – Times Live
First Look at the Women’s Air Jordan 6 ‘Gold Hoops’ – Sneaker Files
VLOG | JHB quicky, Louis Vuitton unboxing, Pretty Little Thing | Cynthia Gwebu – YouTube
Entertainment
Cynthia Erivo Will Take On Bette Midler’s Role In ‘The Rose’ Remake – Huffington Post
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