Former South African president Nelson Mandela’s health has continued to improve, the government said on Sunday, as he remained in hospital for a fourth day where he is receiving treatment for pneumonia.
Former South African president Nelson Mandela has made steady progress and is able to breathe without difficulty after spending a third night in hospital for treatment of a recurrent case of pneumonia, the president’s office said on Saturday.
Former South African president Nelson Mandela is responding well to treatment after being admitted to hospital for a recurrent lung infection, the government said Thursday. Mandela was treated for a lung infection and gallstones in December.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange opens the doors of Ecuadorian Embassy for Guillaume Grallet - from Le Point magazine - who joins Anelise Borges for this edition of the program.
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi is finding that her role as a democracy icon is hard to maintain now that she is back to being a politician. Next, food safety is once again in the spotlight in China as thousands of dead pigs are found floating in a river that provides tap water to Shanghai. Finally, we take a look at Afghanistan's first web TV, which aims to provide a "positive" alternative to the country's grim news.
Around 28 percent of South African schoolgirls are HIV positive compared to only 4 percent of boys, statistics from Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi revealed on Thursday, as he condemned the trend of young girls’ involvement with “sugar daddies.”
We begin with a special report from our team in Caracas as Venezuela wraps up a colourful week of mourning for Hugo Chavez. Next, a tiny group of islands in the South Pacific push tensions between Great Britain and Argentina to breaking point. Finally, we examine Michael Bloomberg's tireless campaign to make the residents of New York healthier.
President Hugo Chavez has contracted a severe respiratory infection and is in a “very delicate” condition, the Venezuelan government said on Monday. Cancer-stricken Chavez has been undergoing chemotherapy following surgery in Cuba.
US scientists say they have cured a baby born with HIV for the first time, in a case that could lead to significant advancements in treatment for infected children. But the two leading HIV specialists in France are urging caution.
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