By Antony Sguazzin Bloomberg
-
{
- All
- News
-
What Made Israel Push Harder For Return Of Hostages Held Captive By Hamas
The release of the first group of Israeli women and children taken hostage by Hamas is - at least in part - the result of an intense campaign waged by their families.
-
Graves A Barrier For Jindal Steel's $2 Billion South African Iron Mine
A plan by Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. to develop an up-to $2 billion iron-ore mine in South Africa is facing opposition from communities who say the operation would require thousands of homes and graves to be relocated.
-
South Africa Lions Got Severe Covid, Raising Concerns of New Variant
Lions and pumas at a zoo in South African capital of Pretoria got severe Covid-19 from asymptomatic zoo handlers, raising concerns that new variants could emerge from animal reservoirs of the disease, studies carried out by a local university showed.
-
Omicron Severity Low In South Africa But... Scientists Issue Warning
Leading scientists cautioned that the level of immunity against the coronavirus among South Africa's population due to earlier infections may be masking the severity of illness caused by the omicron variant.
-
Omicron-Like Variants Could Be Stifled By AIDS Treatment Programs: Report
South Africa should boost the provision of antiretroviral drugs for millions of people infected with HIV to potentially reduce the chance of new Covid-19 variants to emerge, scientists said.
-
Not Seeing Oxygen Levels Drop, Says Doctor Dealing With 'Omicron' Surge
People infected by 'Omicron' in South Africa are showing very different symptoms to those suffering from the Delta strain, said the doctor who alerted government scientists to the possibility of a new variant.
-
'More Infectious' C.1.2 Strain, Found In 6 Countries, Worries Scientists
By August 13, the C.1.2 strain had been found in six of South Africa's nine provinces as well as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mauritius, Portugal, New Zealand and Switzerland.
-
Africa's Tallest Building Will Feature A 3-Floor Penthouse
Africa's tallest building is set to open next month as its developers seek to cash in on security fears and traffic jams by building a high-rise residential and retail complex in the heart of Johannesburg's financial district.
-
What Made Israel Push Harder For Return Of Hostages Held Captive By Hamas
The release of the first group of Israeli women and children taken hostage by Hamas is - at least in part - the result of an intense campaign waged by their families.
-
Graves A Barrier For Jindal Steel's $2 Billion South African Iron Mine
A plan by Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. to develop an up-to $2 billion iron-ore mine in South Africa is facing opposition from communities who say the operation would require thousands of homes and graves to be relocated.
-
South Africa Lions Got Severe Covid, Raising Concerns of New Variant
Lions and pumas at a zoo in South African capital of Pretoria got severe Covid-19 from asymptomatic zoo handlers, raising concerns that new variants could emerge from animal reservoirs of the disease, studies carried out by a local university showed.
-
Omicron Severity Low In South Africa But... Scientists Issue Warning
Leading scientists cautioned that the level of immunity against the coronavirus among South Africa's population due to earlier infections may be masking the severity of illness caused by the omicron variant.
-
Omicron-Like Variants Could Be Stifled By AIDS Treatment Programs: Report
South Africa should boost the provision of antiretroviral drugs for millions of people infected with HIV to potentially reduce the chance of new Covid-19 variants to emerge, scientists said.
-
Not Seeing Oxygen Levels Drop, Says Doctor Dealing With 'Omicron' Surge
People infected by 'Omicron' in South Africa are showing very different symptoms to those suffering from the Delta strain, said the doctor who alerted government scientists to the possibility of a new variant.
-
'More Infectious' C.1.2 Strain, Found In 6 Countries, Worries Scientists
By August 13, the C.1.2 strain had been found in six of South Africa's nine provinces as well as the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mauritius, Portugal, New Zealand and Switzerland.
-
Africa's Tallest Building Will Feature A 3-Floor Penthouse
Africa's tallest building is set to open next month as its developers seek to cash in on security fears and traffic jams by building a high-rise residential and retail complex in the heart of Johannesburg's financial district.
