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Cape Town (South Africa), Apr 19 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Nic Bothma) A fire destroyed several buildings of the University of Cape Town (UCT) this past Sunday in southwestern South Africa. ), founded in 1829 and one of the oldest and most important on the African continent.FOOTAGE OF THE FIRE IN CAPE TOWN
Xabiso Mkhabela/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images South Africa topped 1 million confirmed cases of coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University. Local health authorities have linked a recent surge in cases with a new variant of the novel coronavirus, which is believed to be more infectious. The surge of coronavirus cases is putting a tough burden on local hospitals and prompted countries around the world to impose travel restrictions on the country. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Local health authorities said between 80 to 90% of new coronavirus cases are from the new variant, Reuters reported.
Santa Clarita, Aug 3 (EFE/EPA).- The Elsmere fire erupted in the Santa Clarita area in California Monday afternoon, prompting evacuation orders, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The fire has already burnt 200 acres, according to the latest media reports. (Camera: ETIENNE LAURENT). SHOT LIST: FIRE FIGHTERS ATTEMPT TO EXTINGUISH THE ELSMERE FIRE NEAR SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, US.
A police security cordon still surrounds Hong Kong Polytechnic university, five days since it was occupied by anti-government protesters. Although many have since surrendered, a few diehards remain holed up inside campus buildings. IMAGES
Richard E. Grant has revealed that when he was studying at the University of Cape Town he was told by his adviser that he wasn't "really cut out" for life as an actor.