A KZN woman has described the pain of losing her father a day after he tested positive for Covid-19.Her father, Keith, was very protective over his family, and encouraged them to use sanitiser.Shana-Lee, his daughter, says it was hard not being able to see his body after he died.Just a day after discovering he had…
Harare, Zimbabwe. Timothy Marks/Getty Images As Covid-19 cases climb in Zimbabwe, hospitals lack basic facilities.Nurses earn less than R1 000 per month at the official exchange rate.Zimbabwe's largest nurses' union says the wages of its members amount to "slave wages".Zimbabwe's largest nurses' union has announced that its members are now incapacitated and would be unable to attend…
A view of Witwatersrand University commonly known as WITS University in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The future of teaching and learning, during and post Covid-19, should be blended for both online and venue-based, says incoming Wits Vice-Chancellor Zeblon Vilakazi. The professor believes education is more than just receiving content. Vilakazi believes that online has its strengths - but so,…
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Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted
Healthcare affordability. Abortion access. “Medicare for All.” Healthcare was a major force behind the big wins for Democrats in this week’s midterm elections. But the debate over what the Democratic Party will do next is just getting started. KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner appeared on WAMU’s Health Hub on Nov. 4 to