Health

Now is not the time to lower your guard against COVID-19

[ad_1] President Cyril Ramaphosa is urging the country to be extremely vigilant to ensure that coronavirus infections do not increase once again, as seen during the winter period. President Cyril Ramaphosa during his speech on COVID-19 measures on September 16, 2020. Image: GCIS JOHANNESBURG – With the holiday season fast …

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Joe Biden defeats Trump to win US election

[ad_1] Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. has defeated Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States, ousting the incumbent on a promise to unify and repair a nation reeling from a worsening pandemic, a faltering economy and deep political divisions. Biden’s victory came after the Associated Press, CNN …

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Busy schedule for Joe Biden’s first 100 days

[ad_1] From fighting the coronavirus to rejoining the Paris climate accord and immigration reform, a Biden presidency, he says, would change course on multiple fronts. FILE: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Image: AFP WASHINGTON – Every candidate in the middle of the U.S. presidential campaign is talking about their goals …

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India hails Kamala Harris as historic vice president-elect

[ad_1] In the village of Thulasendrapuram in Tamil Nadu state, once home to Harris’s maternal grandfather, PV Gopalan, celebrations erupted with locals lighting firecrackers, praying at their main temple and waving signs bearing the 56-year-old’s face. The women of the village made a rangoli, a colorful work of folk art …

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1,731 new infections, 40 more deaths

[ad_1] By IOL Reporter 19h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced on Saturday 40 more deaths related to Covid-19 and 1,731 new infections. South Africa’s Covid-19 cases now number 735,906. The latest deaths bring the death toll from the coronavirus to 19,789. Deaths and recoveries Of …

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