Inside Covid-19: SA deaths in context, may have peaked; IMF loan a "watershed"; Apple's pandemic indicator. Ep 66

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In episode 66 of Inside Covid-19, we take a deep dive into what’s killing South Africans, including the relative impact of Covid-19; hear from the Africa partner of a major global law firm why the fine print will make yesterday’s IMF loan a game changer for the economy; we hear how the closing – and opening – of Apple stores is an accurate way to see how the virus is moving around the world; and insights into the working of herd immunity, a concept which some scientists believe will be required before the Covid-19 pandemic peters out. - Alec Hogg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
29 Jul 2020 2PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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