WHO announces Health for All Film Festival shortlist and jury composition 26 March, 2020 -- In an extraordinary demonstration of creative energy and enthusiasm for telling public health stories, the first ever Health for All Film Festival organized by the World Health Organization, has attracted…
Pretoria, South Africa, 26 March 2020 - Tennis South Africa (TSA) has announced a further suspension of all sanctioned events, under its jurisdiction, until the 7th June 2020, inclusive. The decision to extend the shutdown of local tennis tournaments, and related activities, has been taken…
Hantaviruses are rodent-borne viruses causing clinical illness in humans of varying severity. There are several different hantaviruses, with a different geographical distribution and causing different clinical diseases. Each hantavirus is specific to a different rodent host. Transmission of the virus to humans occurs through the…
Conclusions: Higher intake of isoflavones and tofu was associated with a moderately lower risk of developing Coronary Heart Disease, and in women the favorable association of tofu were more pronounced in young women or postmenopausal women without hormone use. BUY TOFU Research Highlights: People who…
NEW RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING URGENT AND NON-URGENT PATIENT CARE: A STATEMENT FROM THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the South African Medical Association advises that all Surgeons should consider providing only emergency care. The COVID -19 pandemic is projected to kill thousands…
Coronavirus (COVID-2019) WORLD case numbers at 23 March 2020
WHO on 22 March 2020 reports 32000 new covid-19 cases in the 24 hour period between 23:00 SAST on 19 march and 22:59 SAST on 20 March 2020. 1344 new deaths were reported in the same 24 hour period. …