SA warned to be on high alert for ‘black death’ plague
South Africa is one of nine countries which have been warned by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to be on high alert for the "black death" plague. The other eight countries at risk include the Comoros, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, France's La Réunion, the Seychelles, and Tanzania. An update on the outbreak, released in a WHO report, states that South Africa’s travel and trade links with Madagascar, where the outbreak […]