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#Listeriosis: Panic over killer disease grips SA

5 March 2018 By admin

#Listeriosis: Panic over killer disease grips SA: Johannesburg – Retailers across the country are running against the clock to remove ready-to-eat food products feared to be fertile carriers of the deadly listeria. This as panic over the killer disease grips the country following the revelation that products from an Enterprise Foods production facility in Polokwane, Limpopo, are the source of the listeriosis outbreak, which has resulted in 180 deaths. Even the Department of Basic Education has stepped in to issue urgent alerts to schools and parents over the purchase of foods such as russians, polony, sausages, viennas and other cold meats largely consumed by pupils as part of their packed lunches. Health experts have also warned against…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

South Africa:Karabo Mokoena Murder Trial Back in Court: [News24Wire] The much-anticipated trial of Sandile Mantsoe, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend Karabo Mokoena, is set to begin on Monday. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

South Africa:Party Aims to Remove Mayor Because He Is White: [News24Wire] EFF leader Julius Malema has explained that his party is specifically aiming to remove Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Athol Trollip because he is white. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

South Africa:Constitution Already Caters for Land Redistribution – Opposition Party: [News24Wire] The Constitution adequately caters for land restitution and redistribution, and any programme on reform needs to be done responsibly, the Congress of the People said on Sunday. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

Meter Taxi Council urge Nzimande, Cele to end ongoing taxi feuds: Tensions reached boiling point again on Friday after the body of Taxify driver Siyabonga Ngcobo was found in his burnt car in Sunnyside. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

‘If you want to hit them hard, go after a white man’: EFF leader Julius Malema described the DA as typical bullies who deserve punishment for voting against the expropriation of land without compensation. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

[FIRST ON EWN] Topbet female staff strip-searched over menstruation incident: The incident was apparently sparked by the discovery of a small amount of menstrual blood in a staff toilet. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

‘Violent metered drivers are walking all over us’: Pretoria – While Taxify and Uber drivers claim they will not retaliate following the murder of their colleague Siyabonga Ngcobo, whose charred remains were found in the boot of a car in Sunnyside, they have blamed their metered taxis counterparts for his death. Ngcobo, believed to be aged between 18 and 21, hailed from KwaZulu-Natal, and was a student at the Tshwane University of Technology. He was allegedly kidnapped and set alight inside the boot of a Chevrolet Aveo after 10pm on Thursday night near Unisa’s Sunnyside campus. Read: Man’s body found in boot of burnt Taxify car Taxify and Uber drivers convened at a secret location to air their disgust regarding the matter and said they were…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

Listeriosis: Tiger Brands to abide by govt directive to recall cold meat: The Enterprise’s facility in Germiston and the Rainbow Chicken production in Sasolburg have also been implicated after the disease was detected in palony products. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

Murdered Taxify driver was still new to industry, says family: Siyabonga Ngcobo’s burnt body was discovered by police in the early hours of Friday morning, after his colleagues tried to save him but arrived too late on the scene. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News

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