Photo credit: Toronto Today The first two cases of a variant of mpox – formerly known as monkeypox – have been identified in Toronto and Ontario, according to Toronto Public Health (TPH). Toronto Today reports that the two new travel-related mpox cases are from the clade lb variant, compared to the llb strain, which was previously the only…
Photo credit: Jamaica Observer Cuban officials are preparing to withdraw the nation’s medical brigade from Guyana after it decided to provide full salaries to doctors and nurses from the island, rather than sending most of the funds to the Cuban government. The Gleaner reports that Cuban doctors have worked in African, South American and Caribbean…
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There’re people and there’re people! We’re ordinary people. But some have an uncommon ability. That ability is not to die. Is it, therefore, not proper to refer to such people as undiables? If a person is gloating over another’s demise? Of course, that person doesn’t have the ability to die. Therefore, he could mock anyone…
I was really pissed off yesterday. My problem is that I happen to have lived, not so long ago, in a somewhat saner Nigeria. Another problem is the fact that it seems so long ago! Like I was saying, in my sane Nigeria, we attended church and tithes were collected. But then, it was nothing…
A video clip making the rounds in going viral allegedly shows a president trying to punch a minister for embezzling COVID 19 funds. Of course, such acts could only happen in Africa! One’s not necessarily saying embezzlement doesn’t occur in other countries, but the African case is appearing to be irredeemable. Like I have always…
I’ve read so many comments on the beauty pageant held by the Nigerian Prisons, sorry Correctional Facilities Mmm… What comes to my mind are the reports we are getting that the prisoners and detainees are not well fed. In fact, I had an opportunity to visit a prison in Abeokuta severally and the stench was…
