China has issued new guidelines restricting the number of abortions performed for “non-medical purposes” – a move that puts women’s bodies under the state’s control just as the one-child policy China is trying to undo by stealth.
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KENYA: Policeman Sacked For Desertion Wakes Up From 9-Month Coma
A police office sacked after being presumed dead or gone AWOL has just been out of a nine-month coma following a hit and run accident.
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UK: GMC Issues Practice Licence To 353 Nigeria Trained Doctors In 3Months
Checks with the General Medical Council (GMC) – the public body that maintains the official register of medical practitioners in the UK reveals that no fewer than 353 Nigeria trained doctors between were licenced between June 10, 2021 and September 20, 2021.
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UK: Pregnant Mum Opted For Amputation To Save Unborn Baby’s Life
Kathleen Osborne was four months pregnant when she was diagnosed with cancer for the third time, doctors gave her two options – either to abort her baby so she could start chemotherapy, or to have a leg amputation.
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INDONISIA: Firebrand Islamic Cleric Jailed 4 Years For Covid False Information Spread
A hard-line Islamist cleric has been handed a four-year jail term in Indonesia for spreading false information for spreading false information in a video saying he was healthy despite having tested positive for COVID-19.
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SOUTH AFRICA: Woman Who Claim To Have Decuplets Held In Psychiatric Hospital
The South African woman whose claim to giving birth to ten babies made headlines around the world is now being detained in a psychiatric facility after her claims fell apart.
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CHINA: Man Hospitalized With First Ever Human Case Of Bird Flu
A 41-year-old man has been hospitalized in China with what is believed to be the first ever human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu.
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AUSTRIA: Hospital Amputates Patient’s Wrong Leg
An elderly patient has had a wrong leg amputated in what the hospital called “tragic mistake” caused by human error.
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UK: NHS Doctor Suspended For Squeezing Patient’s Nipple During Chest Examination
Following a misconduct panel report, a 50-year-old NHS doctor has been suspended after a patient complained he squeezed her nipple and asked for her phone number during an intimate medical examination.
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UK: Justice Secretary Says ‘No jab, no job’ Policies May Be Legal For New Employees
Justice secretary, Robert Buckland has said it may be legal for companies to make Covid vaccine a condition of employment at least for new employees but unlikely employers make it compulsory for existing workers under their current contracts.
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