COVID-19 May Spike Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk

E.J. Mundell Bodies stressed by severe COVID-19 could produce abnormally high blood sugar levels, even in people without diagnosed diabetes. And that appears tied to a doubling of the odds…

S. Africa’s daily confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 10,000 mark for days

CAPE TOWN- South Africa’s daily confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 10,000 for days running, indicating the approaching of the infection peak, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday. In the…

Fauci warns young of Covid-19 risks and says crisis could match 1918 flu

Kenya Evelyn and Jessica Glenza Top US public health expert Anthony Fauci warned on Tuesday that the global coronavirus outbreak could be as bad as the 1918 flu pandemic, calling…

Supreme Court in ruling on sharing of property after divorce

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief THE Supreme Court has ruled that a woman who did not make any direct contributions to the acquisition of  can be awarded a 50 percent…

How could COVID-19 change research culture for the better?

Ben Bleasdale COVID-19 is transforming every aspect of society – and research is no exception. But how can we use what we’ve learned in the past six months to build…

Court advises Bulawayo City, Kutsanzira to settle differences

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Labour Court has advised midfielder Innocent Kutsanzira and Bulawayo City FC to hold a roundtable meeting and amicably resolve the player’s concerns. Kutsanzira dragged…

An editorial in a top medical journal says low-carb diets could help prevent coronavirus complications. Experts say it’s not that simple.

Gabby Landsverk As countries like the US and UK are facing a potential second wave of coronavirus, researchers are scrambling to find potential new long-term solutions to fight the disease.…

Cabinet hailed for deferring schools reopening

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter CABINET has been commended for rescheduling the reopening of schools to a later date while authorities are being challenged to use the window period to adequately…

Over 8,000 health workers contract COVID-19 in Africa

Felix Tih ANKARA More than 8,000 health workers have been infected with COVID-19 in Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa said on Monday. ”This is why…

Labour Matters: Who is to blame for lost cases?

Davies Ndumiso Sibanda Many organisations that lose disciplinary cases before outside labour tribunals wrongly put blame on human capital practitioners yet decisions to dismiss an employee will not have involved…

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