South African health authorities confirmed the country’s first case of Zika virus Saturday, Reuters reports. A Colombian business man visiting Johannesburg had a fever and rash, but fully recovered.
The mosquito-borne virus, which the World Health Organization has declared a public health emergency, is thought to be linked to a birth defect called microcephaly. The virus, which experts traced back to Brazil, has been spreading through the Americas at a rapid clip.
Above Whispers is a platform for those who want to have a mature engagement online. It is primarily, (but not exclusively) aimed at women, and will provide an opportunity for people to engage in discussions about a range of issues such as politics, social justice, development, financial security, women’s rights, health, entrepreneurship, popular culture, faith, parenting, relationships, and other relevant areas.
Above Whispers as a media company aggregates news and information from credible news website for our audience. We also publish our own original contents by our contributors and writers.
All curated stories have the name of the originating source specified.
