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June 14, 2020One study promised that popular blood-pressure drugs were safe for people infected with the coronavirus. Another paper warned that anti-malaria drugs endorsed by President Trump actually were dangerous to these patients.The studies, published in the New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet, were retracted shortly after publication, following an outcry from researchers…

Plenty of diets offer to boost your immune system to help protect you from covid-19, but there isn't any evidence they are true, says James Wong Health | Comment 10 June 2020 By James Wong Triocean/Getty Images IN THE space of less than a week, I read three front-page stories about “revolutionary” science-based diets that…

England prop Ellis Genge prior to the Six Nations match against Wales at Twickenham on 7 March 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images) England prop Ellis Genge claims players and head coach Eddie Jones were racially abused during a three-Test tour to South Africa in 2018.Matches were played at Ellis Park, Free State…

Lesufi condemns murder of girl, 4, allegedly at the hands of her fatherThe third person who was arrested is believed to be related to the family.Police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbele said police received an anonymous call on 24 March from someone who informed them that "something sinister was unfolding" at a house in Ezinambeni.Officers found…

The Wuhan Institute of Virology in the central Chinese city of Wuhan has been at the centre of claims about a virus leak. Photo: EPA-EFE The Chinese institute did not encounter the pandemic pathogen until December 30 when it was sent a clinical sample, director says It also ‘did not have a live sample’ of…