Four sick as cholera surfaces in Mwanza

Tanzania’s cholera outbreak which has killed at least 36 people in Dar es Salaam and is spreading up country into Singida has now been reported in Mwanza Region where it has been recently confirmed that eight people have already died from the water born bacterial disease.

An Adventist Church pastor here, Rev. Haroun Kikiwa, has challenged the growing tendency by some people of contributing during burial ceremonies of their relatives and friends instead of helping in rescuing their lives when they’re sick.

A scheme in South Africa is helping parents learn how to care for their children at home so they can leave hospital and live as a family.

Early this year social media was awash with news that a 16-year-old student lost his life in a sick bay due to negligence on the part of the school administration.

Why Does Covid-19 Make Some People So Sick? Ask Their DNA  WIRED

>Pope Francis has challenged the Catholic Church to always be a refuge for the poor, the homeless, and the sick as he called on priests and nuns to live a simple life.

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'Education sector sick, needs intensive care'
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Nominated Member of Parliament James Mbatia (R) contributes to debate in National Assembly in Dodoma yesterday on the 2014/2015 Budget estimates of the Education and Vocational Training ministry. A professor asked to take last year's Standard Seven ...
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Now that more than 2 million people have signed up for private insurance plans created by President Barack Obama’s healthcare law, a crucial next check-up for the new marketplace will be to see how old customers are.

>Never heard of a country in the unique position of straddling/spanning two continents? Well, the Republic of Turkey is that country, which is partly in Europe (Istanbul, etc), while the rest is in Asia! Generally, a continent is ‘a continuous mass of land... one of the larger divisions of unbroken land... Really?