IEC working towards preventing more power failures ahead of election day: The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) said it met with officials from the City of Tshwane and Eskom to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply after its elections results operation centre ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Six quick fixes for Wayne Pivac as Wales look to stun world … [Read more...] about SA News: IEC working towards preventing more power failures ahead of election day
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Bushiris get court interdict preventing Malawian police from arresting them
Bushiris get court interdict preventing Malawian police from arresting them: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: Bushiris get court interdict preventing Malawian police from arresting them: Johannesburg – Police in Malawi have issued a warrant of arrest against the self-proclaimed Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary. Ephraim Nyondo, spokesperson for … [Read more...] about Bushiris get court interdict preventing Malawian police from arresting them
How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness | The Conversation
How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness: A man being tested as he takes part in an ophthalmological study and examination. Tony Karumba/AFP via Getty ImagesGlaucoma is the most common cause of irreversible blindness in the world. It’s estimated that by 2040 there will be about 112 million people in the world with glaucoma – mostly in … [Read more...] about How African genetic studies offer hope for preventing a common cause of blindness | The Conversation
Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up | The Conversation
Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up: Nic Bothma/EPALengthy negotiations ended in good news recently when the price of rifapentine, a lifesaving antibiotic, was marked down by 66% by its manufacturer Sanofi. When combined with another antibiotic (isoniazid), rifapentine can prevent tuberculosis (TB) disease. The move … [Read more...] about Preventing TB: a big drug price cut paves the way for global scale-up | The Conversation
Preventing sexually transmitted infections: why South Africa isn’t winning | The Conversation
Preventing sexually transmitted infections: why South Africa isn't winning: STIs are a serious health threat. ShutterstockSexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a serious public health issue. It’s estimated that globally, more than a million people are diagnosed with one or more sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhoea, chlamydia or syphilis every day. What’s more … [Read more...] about Preventing sexually transmitted infections: why South Africa isn’t winning | The Conversation
