Cytokines are small proteins within the immune system that act as messengers.

This is according to a microbiology journal in the US-basedmSphere.

When the Covid-19 virus became prominent, many sufferers complained about psychiatric and neurological disorders.

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The long-term experiment involved around 782 volunteers.

This is according to a study published by The Lancet Psychiatry Specialist journal.

This is lower than Wednesday’s 17 493 cases recorded in 24 hours.

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Gauteng is still the hardest-hit province in the country as it recorded 9 512 cases.

The Western Cape recorded 1 912 new cases.

Vaccinations have finally crossed the 100 000 mark in SouthAfricawith 115 016 new vaccines reported in the last day.

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.