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Revealed: Six Benefits of Vanilla Powder

Vanilla has been used for centuries in its various forms as either beans, extract, or powder. Vanilla powder is made when vanilla beans are...

South Africa’s president in self-quarantine after Covid-19 contact

President Cyril Ramaphosa is in self-quarantine after a guest at a dinner the president attended on Saturday tested positive for COVID-19, the presidency said...

Coronavirus vaccine trial volunteer dies in Brazil

A coronavirus vaccine trial participant has died. The volunteer was involved in trials into a jab from Oxford University and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. The tragic news was confirmed...

Ugandan entrepreneur makes mosquito-repelling soap

A Ugandan female entrepreneur has developed a soap that is meant to repel mosquitoes. Joan Nalubega developed the organic soap as part of her contribution...

New study: Forests are still underrated as allies to curb rural poverty

Poverty is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Globally, one out of every 10 people lives in extreme poverty, defined by the World...

Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine trial halted over ‘unexplained illness’

Another major drug producer, Johnson & Johnson has announced that it has paused its COVID-19 vaccine trial. The announcement on Monday night according to the...

People with mental health conditions still living in chains

Hundreds of thousands of people with mental health conditions are shackled around the world, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Men, women,...

WHO says COVID-19 vaccine may be ready by end of 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that a vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by end of this year. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom...

WHO estimates 1 in 10 people globally infected with COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that its "best estimates" suggest 1 in 10 people worldwide may have been infected by the...

Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded for Hepatitis C discovery

The 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice, the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm announced on...

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