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South African Company Set To Manufacture HIV Prevention Ring
March 4, 2024
South African Company Set To Manufacture HIV Prevention Ring
A South African company has secured the rights to manufacture a vaginal ring used to prevent HIV infection. The ring,…
Israel Resists Cairo’s Offer of a Ceasefire in Gaza, Release of Hostages
March 4, 2024
Israel Resists Cairo’s Offer of a Ceasefire in Gaza, Release of Hostages
A Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo on Sunday for talks aimed at achieving a cease-fire in the war in Gaza…
US hospital shooting: Four killed and multiple injured
June 2, 2022
US hospital shooting: Four killed and multiple injured
Four people have been killed in a shooting spree at a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, police say. Officers confirmed that…
South Africa court postpones Zuma corruption trial to September
August 13, 2021
South Africa court postpones Zuma corruption trial to September
Zuma is facing 18 charges including corruption and money laundering and has pleaded not guilty to all the charges.
Guinea confirms first West African case of deadly Marburg virus
August 13, 2021
Guinea confirms first West African case of deadly Marburg virus
Guinea confirms death from Marburg disease, a virus related to Ebola with a fatality rate of up to 88 percent.
WHO to trial malaria, arthritis drugs as COVID treatments
August 13, 2021
WHO to trial malaria, arthritis drugs as COVID treatments
Three drugs will be added to the UN agency’s global trial to test their efficacy in patients hospitalised with COVID-19.
Belarus Olympic defector Tsimanouskaya auctions medal on eBay
August 13, 2021
Belarus Olympic defector Tsimanouskaya auctions medal on eBay
In interview with Al Jazeera, the 24-year-old sprinter explains why she is parting with one of her medals as she…
China cities declare rain ‘red alerts’ as flood death toll climbs
August 13, 2021
China cities declare rain ‘red alerts’ as flood death toll climbs
Five cities in the central Chinese province of Hubei have declared “red alerts” after torrential rain left 21 people dead…
Five people killed in rare mass shooting in Britain
August 13, 2021
Five people killed in rare mass shooting in Britain
Police say the incident in the southwestern city of Plymouth has been contained and gunman is also dead.
