George Bizos' son, Damon, said his father enjoyed gardening.Bizos arrived in South Africa in 1941 as a war refugee teenager from Greece.He continued working until he was 91.He was one of the world's most celebrated attorneys, a soft-spoken but fearless advocate who defended Nelson Mandela.But to his son, George Bizos, who died this week at…
Some states and counties now have mandates for wearing face masks. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. A growing number of cities, counties and states across the US are taking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendation to wear a face mask or…
April 18, 2020 | 2:02pm | Updated April 18, 2020 | 2:26pm Enlarge Image The English Brothers Funeral Home in Brooklyn. Helayne Seidman Neighbors walking by an infamous Brooklyn funeral home this week were shocked by the sight of bagged bodies piled outside, unrefrigerated and in full view. “At one point they had 20 bodies…
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Editors note: Doralice Goes, a Brazilian public servant, visited an organic products fair in her home city of Brasília in Federal District, on Dec. 31, 2021. Among the artisanal products was a tomato and almond pesto sauce. The 49-year-old stored it in her pantry and, 23 days later, on a Sunday night, opened the sauce
Another outbreak was traced to the consumption and handling of meat Published: February 23, 2026, 12:05 am Researchers have shared details of an outbreak at a funeral in Uganda that killed three young people. Aeromonas bacteria can cause food poisoning with an incubation period of 12 hours to seven days, typically 24 to 48 hours. In February 2024