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Coronavirus Update: Insect repellent kills strain of virus + six rugby players test positive

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Darren, Keri and Sky bring you Coronavirus news from around the globe.
A study shows that a chemical used in insect repellent can kill the strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Argentina's preparations for the 2020 Rugby Championship have been thrown into disarray by six players testing positive for coronavirus in recent days.
27 Aug 2020 2AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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