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The South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa eases some Covid restrictions

A weekday ban on alcohol sales is being lifted.

In South Africa, overall infections are said to be down twenty per cent as a result of the country's vaccination programme. Also, Australian police have said anti-lockdown protests will no longer be tolerated after thousands of demonstrators in Sydney defied coronavirus restrictions, and one of Bolivia's greatest contemporary artists, Roberto Valc谩rcel, has died of Covid-19 complications.

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