2015年2月1日 星期日

2015-02-02 Zimbabwe Health


Nehanda Radio
   
Woman prefers death to paying hospital fees   
Nehanda Radio
“I would rather sit at home and wait to die in pain from these chronic headaches as I cannot afford medical fees that Mpilo Central Hospital is demanding. I would rather save for a decent burial.” Zondie Moyo. These are the heart-rending words of 56-year-old ...


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AsiaOne
   
Zimbabwean jailed 9 years for eating python meat   
AsiaOne
"Some brave men decided to help and managed to catch the python before it travelled any further!" Print. JOHANNESBURG - A Zimbabwean man has been jailed for nine years for eating python, a protected species, a Zimbabwean daily reported on Friday.

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Business Recorder
   
Ebola-hit Liberia delays school reopening   
Business Recorder
image MONROVIA: Liberia's education ministry said on Sunday it had postponed by two weeks the reopening of the country's schools, which were closed six months ago to limit the spread of the Ebola virus. Classes had been set to resume on Monday, but ...

UN unveils new mobile lab in Liberia to battle Ebola   Xinhua
Liberia closer to normalcy as Ebola threat subsides   Boston Globe

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CBC.ca
   
Photo of grocery store employee walking blind woman home goes viral   
Fox News
A photograph of a grocery store employee walking a 72-year-old blind woman home on the icy sidewalks of the Canadian city of Halifax has gone viral. The image of the good deed was taken by Terri Bordage Stevens and was posted on Facebook Friday.
This Grocery Store Cashier Helping an Elderly Blind Woman Home Will Melt ...   Cosmopolitan.com (blog)
PIC: This Photo Of Human Kindness Will Restore Your Faith In People   Her.ie
Moment Sobey's store-worker Austin MacNeill escorted blind Mary Cogswell ...   Daily Mail
CBC.ca   
Sierra Leone Times   
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National Monitor
   
Early treatment is key in managing Ebola   
Sierra Leone Times
As efforts to find a cure for the Ebola virus gather momentum,?Yemisi Akinbola?for Africa Renewal caught up with?Dr Bernadette Murgue (Photo), the Deputy Director of the French Institute of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. They discussed issues ...

In Pursuit Of Next-Generation Ebola Stockpile Vaccines   Medical Daily
Scientists race against clock to produce next-generation Ebola stockpile vaccines   National Monitor

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S&P affirms Papua New Guinea at 'B+/B', outlook stable   
Reuters Africa
SYDNEY Feb 2 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's on Monday affirmed its foreign and local currency long-term ratings on Papua New Guinea (PNG) at 'B+', and the respective short-term ratings at 'B', adding the long-term rating outlooks remained stable.
HRW: 2015 World Report addresses gender inequality, police brutality, corruption   EMTV Online
Call for national response to "witch" killings in PNG   Radio New Zealand
Five pc insured in PNG   Solomon Star

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Voice Chronicle
   
Stress Balls, Watching DVDs And Talking During Surgery Can Ease Pain And ...   
Voice Chronicle
Patients are allowed, and in some cases required, to remain awake during certain medical procedures. Even though that is safe, the patient can experience pain and anxiety. However, a new study states that simple methods of distraction could help ease such ...

Distraction during surgery reduces anxiety, pain   Business Standard
Anxiety and Pain during Conscious Surgery Can Be Reduced By Distraction ...   Daily Science Journal
Distraction techniques may lessen anxiety, pain during conscious surgery   Delhi Daily News
SMN Weekly   
BioScholar News   
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MicroCap Observer
   
Chimerix To Cease Participation In Clinical Studies Of Ebola Drug   
Nasdaq
said late Friday that it would terminate further participation in clinical studies of brincidofovir for Ebola Virus Disease or EVD citing the number of new cases of confirmed Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia has decreased significantly over the last several weeks.
Chimerix Scraps Testing of Experimental Ebola Drug in Liberia   Times LIVE
Chimerix to stop participation in clinical studies of Ebola drug   Reuters
Chimerix Focusing Efforts on CMV and Adenovirus Pivotal Trials   MarketWatch
MicroCap Observer   
SMN Weekly   
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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Ministers want end to health workers' strike   
Nigerian Tribune
The Minister of Health, Dr Khaliru Alhassan and the Labour Minister, Kabiru Turaki, have appealed to striking health workers, under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) to immediately call off the current strike action in the interest of the public, ...

JOHESU urges action from Jonathan on health workers strike   The Guardian Nigeria
Johesu May Suspend Strike This Week, Meets President   AllAfrica.com
NMA Alleges Attack By Health Workers Over Strike   The Guardian
News24 Nigeria   
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TIME
   
The Chemist Who Helped Develop the Pill Has Died   
TIME
Carl Djerassi Scientist and patron of the arts Carl Djerassi sits during an interview with the DPA German Press Agency at the university in Frankfurt Main, Germany, 29 October 2013. Boris Roessler—AP ...

Carl Djerassi and the challenge of making drama of 'science-in-theatre'   The Guardian
Carl Djerassi   The Times (subscription)
Birth Control Pill Pioneer Carl Djerassi Dies   Sky News
Financial Times   
Livemint   
Daily Mail   
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