Could SA's third Covid-19 wave be less severe than the second?
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The emergence of new variants in South Africa may have an effect on how severe the third wave of Covid-19 is going to be.
The South African Covid-19 Modelling Consortium predicts that, in the absence of a new variant, the third wave may not be as harsh as the second wave.
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