A SANDF soldier has been granted bail. Gallo Images/Ziyaad Douglas A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier, who allegedly shot a Limpopo man not wearing a mask, was granted R5 000 bail in the Morebeng Magistrate's Court on Monday. Hendry Ngomane, 29, faces a charge of attempted murder after he allegedly shot a 27-year-old…
Environment 21 September 2020 By Donna Lu Shenyang, Liaoning province, in 2014JACKY CHEN/REUTERS Air pollution in China and Taiwan is estimated to have resulted in the premature deaths of 30.8 million adults since 2000. Yang Liu at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and his colleagues used satellite imagery to quantify the amount of air pollution…
COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.A lower supply of a certain type of immune cell in older people that is critical to fighting foreign invaders may help explain their vulnerability to severe COVID-19, scientists say. When germs enter the body, the initial "innate" immune response generates inflammation not specifically targeted at the bacteria or…
Bheki Cele says police are searching for four more suspects for an attack on a KZN farm. Police Minister Bheki Cele says they are pursuing four more suspects in the double murder of a farming couple.He said the first suspect was arrested just days after the murders.The arrest was kept under wraps to allow police…
Share on PinterestSince the beginning of the year, the place of healthcare among voters’ priorities has shifted.The majority of respondents prioritized healthcare over the economy — as revealed by a Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) poll, for example, which found that 26% of respondents thought healthcare issues were the most important factor for electing a president.…