COVID-19 exposes weaknesses in Kenya's healthcare system. And what can be done: A nurse participates in the drill to test their system capabilities for the COVID-19 coronavirus mass patients influx at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi. There are reports that Kenya’s hospital beds are filling up because of a surge in COVID-19 patients. This highlights concerns since … [Read more...] about COVID-19 exposes weaknesses in Kenya’s healthcare system. And what can be done | The Conversation
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‘The Night Trains’: a masterly study into southern Africa’s murderous migrant system | The Conversation
'The Night Trains': a masterly study into southern Africa's murderous migrant system: ShutterstockIt would be a truism to say that the functions of trains in modern history have been diverse and multifarious. Steam engines were drivers of the British industrial revolution, and the motors of internal westward expansion in North America. Railways were … [Read more...] about ‘The Night Trains’: a masterly study into southern Africa’s murderous migrant system | The Conversation
COVID-19 recovery is a chance to improve the African food system | The Conversation
COVID-19 recovery is a chance to improve the African food system: COVID-19 mitigation could open new opportunities for agroecological innovation, here a multifunctional landscape in Ethiopia. Michael Hauser (ICRISAT), CC BY-SAThe World Food Programme has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic could cause one of the worst food crises since World War II. It predicts a doubling of … [Read more...] about COVID-19 recovery is a chance to improve the African food system | The Conversation
How South Africa’s health system could take a hit from pandemic lawsuits | The Conversation
How South Africa's health system could take a hit from pandemic lawsuits: A health worker drags an electrocardiograph at the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital in Johannesburg. Michele SpatariI/AFP via Getty ImagesAs the COVID-19 pandemic spreads around the world, there’s been an outpouring of gratitude and support for healthcare professionals. Communities have made extraordinary … [Read more...] about How South Africa’s health system could take a hit from pandemic lawsuits | The Conversation
Vegans can now boost their immune system and fight against Covid-19
Vegans can now boost their immune system and fight against Covid-19: The Harvest Table Vegan Collagen The Harvest Table launches new Vegan Collagen Concerns about animal welfare, healthy eating and climate change has inspired the popularity of veganism, not only countries like the Australia, the United Kingdom and Sweden, but in South Africa too! In fact, according to a study … [Read more...] about Vegans can now boost their immune system and fight against Covid-19