Further 3,273 infections added to South Korea’s tally; fully vaccinated travellers in Northern Ireland will no longer need pre-departure test from 4 October
The Netherlands ended social distancing measures on Saturday, replacing the restriction with a requirement to show a Covid-19 health pass to enter hospitality and entertainment venues.
Known as the “1.5-meter society” in the Netherland, social distancing measures have been in place for the last 18 months.
South African state-owned rail company Transnet has launched a “vaccine train” to aid the government’s rollout and administer doses to people living outside big cities.
Just 14% of South Africans are fully vaccinated. Associated Press reports: