DELAYED AND UNLIKELY TO MAKE IT'S OCTOBER 9 LAUNCH. THE NEW CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS RELEASED FROM THE MAINE CDC EARLIER TODAY... 16 NEW CASES TODAY, FOR A NEW TOTAL OF 4- THOUSAND, 2- HUNDRED AND 13 CASES. THE DEATH TOLL REMAINS 1- HUNDRED AND 27, WITH NO NEW DEATHS TO REPORT. ACTIVE CASES NOW AT 4-…
President Jair Bolsonaro said nearly everyone will probably end up catching the new coronavirus, saying there was nothing to fear.Mexico's confirmed coronavirus deaths rose to 46 688, placing the country's death toll from the pandemic at third highest in the world.China reported 45 cases of the new coronavirus in the mainland for 31 July, down…
The Nasrec field hospital in Johannesburg. The country has recorded a recovery rate of 66% as it nears the 500 000 mark.Gauteng still leads with 175 272 cases.The country reported 193 new Covid-19-related deaths, taking the toll to 8 005.The country has recorded a recovery rate of 66% as it reaches 493 183 coronavirus cases.As…
Los Angeles County continued to report a surge in coronavirus cases Sunday, tallying 3,322 new cases of the virus and 18 related deaths.With that, the county has now recorded a total of more than 133,700 cases and 3,800 deaths.The continued rise comes as the death toll from the coronavirus in California soared above 7,000 this…
The United States saw another record day for new coronavirus cases, surpassing 70,000 for the first time, according to an NBC News tally Friday.The record high came follows multiple case peaks since June, including 45,557 single-day diagnoses reported June 24, a 45,942 one-day increase June 27 and more than 46,500 new cases recorded Tuesday.Let our…
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…