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Two thirds of Africans have Covid-19 since pandemic
Reuters, Published on 07/04/2022
» JOHANNESBURG: More than two thirds of Africans have been infected by Covid-19 since the pandemic started, 97 times more than reported confirmed cases, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) study published on Thursday.
The mystery of Africa's low Covid death rates
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 03/04/2022
» FREETOWN, Sierra Leone: There are no Covid fears here.
New York's 'Zen mayor' blisses out
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 27/02/2022
» He shares a meditation mentor with Oprah Winfrey and Lady Gaga, adores books with titles like Becoming Supernatural and You are the Placebo and has tried to battle the toxic aspects of social media by leading a Twitter campaign to fight "negativity in this space".
'Heating or eating': Britons struggle with rising costs
AFP, Published on 23/01/2022
» COLCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Nestled amid superstores at a retail park, the Colchester Foodbank in eastern England last year gave out a total of 165 tonnes of food -- enough to feed 17,000 people.
Colombian dies publicly under new euthanasia policy
AFP, Published on 09/01/2022
» CALI, Colombia: Victor Escobar decided to die and to do so publicly, becoming one of the first Latin Americans to end their life without suffering from a terminal disease, under a ground-breaking court ruling in Colombia.
CDC: Covid may raise risk of diabetes in children
New York Times, Published on 08/01/2022
» Children who have recovered from Covid-19 appear to be at significantly increased risk of developing Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
Diet-related illness increases with availability of red meat: study
AFP, Published on 19/11/2021
» PARIS - As global trade in red and processed meats has increased, so have chronic diseases associated with meat consumption, a study looking at data from 154 countries found on Thursday.
The era of anti-Covid pills begins
AFP, Published on 07/11/2021
» PARIS - What if a simple pill could help heal from Covid-19?
New York poised to elect Black ex-cop Adams as mayor
AFP, Published on 02/11/2021
» NEW YORK - New Yorkers headed to the polls Tuesday in a mayoral election that is virtually guaranteed to elect Black former policeman Eric Adams as the next leader of America's biggest city.
Myanmar junta sentences Suu Kyi aide to 20 years for treason
Published on 29/10/2021
» Myanmar's military sentenced a close aide of ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 20 years in prison on Friday, his lawyer said, the first high-ranking member of her party to be jailed by a junta court.