# Sri Lanka is battling the worst outbreak of mosquito-borne dengue fever in years, with more than 44-thousand cases and 28 deaths recorded since January. An official said it is putting public hospitals under strain. Dengue is common during Sri Lanka’s monsoon season, but unplanned urbanisation and damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah worsened the outbreak […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse premier, Alan Winde, sê hulle beweeg van noodreaksie na langtermynherstel ná die hewige storms wat die provinsie onlangs getref het. Twaalf mense is dood en die skade beloop meer as nege-miljard-rand. Werkers het ongeveer 70-persent van die paaie wat gesluit was, heropen terwyl Eskom elektrisiteit na 97-persent van inwoners wat deur kragonderbrekings getref […]
# Western Cape premier Alan Winde says they are shifting from emergency response to long-term recovery following the severe storms that hit the province recently, claiming the lives of 12 people. The cost of the damage caused by the storms stands at over nine-billion-rand. Workers have reopened around 70-percent of closed roads, while Eskom has reconnected 97-percent of […]
