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Ebola, the virus explained

Friday, July 25, 2014
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Jami

After a smattering of Ebola posters around the city’s clinics warning people of the threat of the disease Mmegi Correspondent DESMOND LESETEDI made contact with the Ministry of Health in a bid to get more information. The ministry in-house specialist Dr Nesredin Jami* sheds light on the dreaded disease.

Mmegi: Should people be scared of news concerning Ebola?

Jami: I don’t think we need to be scared of Ebola.  It is usually found in very remote areas of equatorial jungles, and even then in rural areas.

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Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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