Nov 28, 2021

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The UK Has Raised the COVID Red Flag Again — Thanks for Ruining Our Christmas

“Grab the kids now and keep them safe — if a South African knocks, don’t answer the door.”

Really? (Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay)

The UK’s draconian decision by Secretary of State for Health & Social Services, Sajid Javid to ban travelers from Southern Africa within hours of the announcement on 25 November of a…

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