The COVID vaccine mandate in English care homes led to fewer staff – and may not have reduced resident deaths: Studio Romantic/Shutterstock Mandatory COVID vaccination as a condition of employment has been a commonly used – though controversial – policy around the world during the pandemic. Much of the debate on vaccine mandates has rightly …
Credit payment holidays reduced the mental health effects of debt during COVID – new research: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock Like other countries, the UK implemented a number of initiatives to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s economic circumstances. While we know these schemes supported household finances, now we’re beginning to understand how they affected mental …
Lifting weights once a week linked to reduced risk of premature death – new study: It is well known that aerobic exercise, such as running and cycling, can help you live longer, but less has been known about the effect of lifting weights on longevity. Now, results from a new study suggest that adding weightlifting …
South Africa’s epochal 1976 uprisings shouldn’t be reduced to a symbolic ritual: A memorial in Orlando West, Soweto, honouring the victims of the massacre of school children by apartheid police. AFP/Mujahid Safodien/via Getty Images On the morning of Wednesday, 16 June 1976, young students from schools across Soweto set out on a march through the …
Nigerian property crime could be reduced if neighbourhoods were better designed: Some physical developments contribute to crime in Nigeria. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images Nigeria has a very high crime rate. The Global Peace Index ranked it the world’s 17th least peaceful state. Discussion of crime in Nigeria tends to focus on insurgency, terrorism …
South Africa in the news: South African firm’s offices reduced to ‘rubble and ash’ as legal community condemns unrest: South Africa’s legal community is responding to the ongoing civil unrest that has seized the country for the past two weeks, leading to the destruction of one law firm’s offices in a blaze started by …: …
Lockdowns reduced urban crime by over a third around the globe – but some cities benefited more than others: fivepointsix/Shutterstock Soon after the first lockdowns started, newspaper articles were ripe with speculation and reports about the effect of the pandemic on crime around the globe. Many reports suggested there would be a rapid fall in …
Florida Gators at Missouri Tigers Womens Basketball (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2021-02-21 13:00:00 in United States at Mizzou Sports Arena Stadium Boulevard Columbia United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Farking?
Arkansas Razorbacks at Missouri Tigers Womens Basketball (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2021-02-04 19:00:00 in United States at Mizzou Sports Arena Stadium Boulevard Columbia United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Sailing in Africa ?
Texas A&M Aggies at Missouri Tigers Womens Basketball (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2021-01-24 16:00:00 in United States at Mizzou Sports Arena Stadium Boulevard Columbia United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Visiting Port Elizabeth?
Morehead State Eagles at Missouri Tigers (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2020-12-02 11:59:00 in United States at Mizzou Sports Arena Stadium Boulevard Columbia United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Travelling to South Africa?
Georgia Bulldogs at Missouri Tigers Basketball (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2021-02-14 11:59:00 in United States at Mizzou Sports Arena Stadium Boulevard Columbia United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Travelling to South Africa?
Vanderbilt Commodores at Missouri Tigers (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2021-01-07 11:59:00 in United States at Mizzou Sports Arena Stadium Boulevard Columbia United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Sailing in Africa ?
Seattle Sounders FC at Colorado Rapids (Reduced Capacity, Social Distancing) – a Sport interest event taking place on 2020-11-01 19:00:00 in United States at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park 6000 Victory Way Commerce City United States – Add your South African Event here. Have you tried: Diving with Sharks?
Coronavirus lockdown reduced seismic activity around the world – new study: Seismic activity doesn’t just come from earthquakes, volcanoes and landslides. Everyday human activity also gives rise to vibrations that travel through the ground as seismic waves, something we call “anthropogenic noise”. When pandemic lockdown measures brought daily life to a standstill, it didn’t just …
South Africa in the news: Coronavirus morning update: Reduced isolation time for Covid patients, and tavern owners ultimatum: Patients who test positive for Covid-19 will now be isolated for a period of 10 days; and tavern owners give President Ramaphosa an ultimatum over the alcohol sales ban.: “South Africa” – BingNews LG 8K OLED TVs …
Malawi study shows how dependency on bushmeat hunting can be reduced: Communities living near protected areas such as Nyika National Park often depend on agriculture and natural resources to survive. Julia van Velden Bushmeat hunting and consumption, where wild animals are harvested for food, is a danger to wildlife around the world. Harvesting for human …
Curious Kids: What would happen if gravity was reduced by half?: Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock What would happen if gravity was reduced by half? – Phoebe, aged 13, London UK Gravity is a force that pulls things towards each other. It is the reason we walk on the surface of the Earth and don’t float off into space. …