No one will be safe from further waves until everyone is safe
As the World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO), meets this week, global health has never been higher up the agenda. Faced with a global…
Miley Cyrus’ 2009 hit “Party In The U.S.A.” and NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye” are both suddenly charting today—as is YG and Nipsey Hussle’s “FDT.”
Today, in news from the utterly inexplicable: Both Miley Cyrus Party In The U.S.A., and NSYNCs ode to fucking off, Bye Bye Bye, have suddenly leaped into the digital charts,…
Stay up to date with the latest news, views and analysis as the number of coronavirus cases in SA increases.
Brazil health minister hospitalised with Covid-19Brazilian Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello is in stable condition in a hospital after being diagnosed with Covid-19, the ministry said in a statement on Saturday.…
We’ve spent several years riding and testing extra large ebikes for hauling little ones and getting around town.
There are a number of physical, philosophical, environmental, and logistical reasons why its better to hop on a bike than it is to drive a car. Cars are expensive. They…
A group of doctors warns that people in the U.S. may increase their alcohol consumption during the pandemic, which could further jeopardize their health.
Doctors have warned that people in the United States may be drinking excessively as a way to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. In a new viewpoint article, two doctors have…
DJ’s Weblog. Reserving the right to be wrong.
Last week I ran a poll on Twitter to see what people considered with respect to the meaning of pwd in Unix and Linux systems. The results were varied, for…
President-elect Biden will seek to tackle urgent social and environmental challenges but he will be mindful that without a strong economy any efforts to do so will be in peril, writes Hamish McRae
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India’s total cases surged to 85,91,731 on Tuesday with 38,074 cases reported in the last 24 hours. The toll from the virus has climbed to 1,27,059 de
Latest Covid numbers: With 38,074 new infections, India’s total cases surge to 85,91,731. With 448 new deaths being reported, toll has mounted to 1,27,059. Total active cases are 5,05,265 after…
