Cat that lived 6 years in Alaska general store gets evicted

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 04:54:54 +0000

Cat that lived 6 years in Alaska general store gets evicted

A cat named Stormy that has spent more than six years as a fixture in a remote Alaska general store is being forced out after officials notified the store owners that the cat’s presence violates food safety standards.

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Zimbabwe declares cholera outbreak after 20 deaths

Zimbabwe declares cholera outbreak after 20 deaths

HARARE, Zimbabwe — A cholera emergency has been declared in Zimbabwe’s capital after 20 people have died, the health minister said Tuesday.

The deaths in Harare have many fearing a repeat of the outbreak that killed thousands at the height of the southern African country’s economic problems in 2008. Water and sanitation infrastructure is collapsing.

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DOH links ‘lepto’ cases to dirty streets

DOH links ‘lepto’ cases to dirty streets

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday urged Metro Manila mayors to step up efforts to efficiently collect garbage in their respective areas to prevent a further increase in the number of leptospirosis cases in the National Capital Region (NCR).  

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