Mayor Of Cape Town Puns

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> Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has said the government should have waited to announce a new Covid-19 variant.

> A new variant was announced by the national Department of Health on Thursday.

> Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has lashed out at the national health department for its handling of the announcement of a new Covid-19 variant.

> The Department of Health on Thursday announced a new Covid-19 variant in circulation in South Africa.

> During a digital briefing on Friday, Western Cape Department of Health head Keith Cloete said that scientists have been announcing new variants with what information they have at their disposal, as a means to keep the public informed.

> "I'm calling for more research and clearer data on what this variant means. Is it something that is similar to existing variant? [If it is] then we know how to apply our minds. We'll be getting data as quickly as we can so we can engage with ," he said.

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