U.S.|Man, 30, Dies After Attending a ‘Covid Party,’ Texas Hospital SaysNew York Times database. Over 258,000 cases and more than 3,200 deaths have been recorded in Texas so far.Covid parties are “dangerous, irresponsible and potentially deadly,” said Dr. Robert Glatter, an emergency physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan.“Attending such a party may be a…
The City of Cape Town faced fierce criticism when a video surfaced showing a naked man pulled from his home during an eviction. The SA Human Rights Commission said it intends taking the City of Cape Town to court. Here is why the City of Cape Town evicted the man, and the rights of occupiers during evictions.…
A person with a flock of chicken in a file photo. (CNN) One person has died and 86 have been put into the hospital in the latest outbreak of salmonella connected to pet poultry, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Wednesday. The CDC says 368 people have reported getting sick…
the coronavirus hit, however, she and other parents of St. Mary’s patients were faced with a difficult decision. The hospital, which cares for about 130 of New York’s sickest children, wanted to limit possible contamination and suspended all visitation, following an order from the state. But in shutting its doors, it also made an unusual…
some experts warned that the state might be moving too quickly.Gov. Ron DeSantis was measured in easing regulations, they said, but the most effective response to stop the spread of the coronavirus had been extreme social distancing and stay-at-home orders. They warned of a spike in cases if people got too close too soon.More than…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…