Nelson Mandela Remembrance Walk Declared Virtual In Wake Of Omicron

Organisers of the annual Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run (MRWR) have decided to convert the event into a completely virtual event this year as COVID-19 infections rise exponentially in the wake of the Omicron variant. On Thursday, more than 11,500 infections were reported with nearly 80 per cent of them recorded in the main cities of the economic hub province of Gauteng, including Johannesburg and Pretoria, where the event attracted thousands of entrants in the past.

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