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Mass vaccinations begin amid measles outbreak
A vial of measles vaccine is checked at a field logistics base run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in the…
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Army of pest-munching ducks keep South African vineyard blooming
A flock of Indian Runner ducks, which assist as natural pest-control, in place of pesticides, by eating all the snails…
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US climate envoy Kerry outlines carbon offset initiative for developing nations
FILE PHOTO: John Kerry, US Special Envoy for Climate speaks as he attends the opening of the American Pavilion in…
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China’s COVID fever and emergency hospitalisations have peaked: Health official
People wait to receive a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a private clinic in Hong Kong, China…
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Family members reunite in China after 3 year COVID separation
Chu Wenhong would fly back to Shanghai and visit her parents at least once a year after she moved to…
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Countries ponder wider wastewater testing amid hope airports offer China COVID clues
An international meeting this week will discuss setting up a global system of wastewater monitoring for COVID-19, including at airports,…
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COVID-19 sub-variant not prevalent enough for tight restrictions: NICD
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) executive director professor Adrian Puren says he fully agrees with the way the…
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Wearing of masks remains optional: Health Dept
The Health Department says the wearing of masks remains optional at this stage despite the emergence of a new sub-variant…
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Omicron COVID booster cuts hospitalisation in over 65s: Israeli study
FILE PHOTO: An Israeli woman receives a third shot of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Tel Aviv, Israel August 30,…
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No need for panic following first case of XBB.1.5 COVID-19 sub-variant in SA: Dr Letlape
Health activist, Dr Kgosi Letlape says there is no need to panic after the confirmation of the first case of…
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