Man Finishes Full Bottle Of Liquor In 2 Minutes To Win Cash Reward, Dies
The man drank one whole bottle of Jagermeister to win around $12 in the drinking challenge.
Why These African Countries Are Producing mRNA Covid Vaccines
The WHO announced that six countries in Africa will receive the necessary resources to produce mRNA vaccines.
Why Johnson & Johnson Is Halting Production On Their COVID Vaccine
Johnson & Johnson is halting production on their notable one-dose COVID-19 vaccine
Robbers Barge Into Classroom, Stab Students After They Refuse To Give Their Belongings
Three robbers, armed with a gun and knives, broke the fence and entered the school premises.
Passengers Miraculously Escape After Plane Propeller Smashes Through Cabin After Hitting A Bird
The bird hit the engine on the right-hand side with such force that the propeller cut through the cabin and hit the opposite side of the aircraft, penetrating the sidewall.
Has Omicron Peaked? Here's Why Experts Are Optimistic
As increasing evidence shows that the new variant does not cause severe symptoms, officials are confident that the rampant Omicron wave could be short.
Omicron COVID-19 Cases Already Declining In South Africa, 2 Months After First Detection
Recently, the country’s rolling average of daily cases fell to 10,324 and showed signs of trending downward.
Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Provides Protection Against Omicron, Severe Illness After Second Dose
The Johnson & Johnson booster shot may provide as much as 41 times more protection against COVID-19's Omicron variant.
Can One COVID Variant Protect Against Another? New Study Suggests This Is True
Can overcoming an infection with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 actually create more immunity to earlier variants? A new study by South African researchers suggested this may be true.
Family Decorating Christmas Tree Finds Venomous Snake Among Decoration [Watch]
The family was decorating their Christmas tree when they found a venomous snake wrapped on its branches.
The 'Memory' Of Your Immune System May Offer Some Protection Against Omicron Variant
COVID-19’s latest variant has left the world in another state of trepidation, but researchers suggest that after two years of the pandemic, the body's immune system may have memorized the virus enough to prevent serious infection.
Omicron Update: Pfizer, Moderna CEOs Comment On Symptoms And More
The Omicron strain of the coronavirus seems to have milder symptoms than previous variants, but has higher transmissibility and can lead to more variants in the future.
New Omicron Variant Not As Severe As Initially Thought: 'Signals Are Bit Encouraging'
Initial reports said that patients who tested positive with COVID-19 after the new variant’s discovery had much less severe symptoms than patients admitted before.
Omicron Vs. Delta: WHO Says New COVID Strain Could Be More Contagious
The World Health Organization is warning that the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more contagious than the Delta variant that has dominated concerns throughout 2021.
Omicron In The US: COVID Variant Expected To Reach Major US City 'In Coming Days'
The COVID variant is expected to reach New York in the coming days.
CDC Asks Airlines To Share Passenger Data On Travelers Over Omicron Fears
The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has begun to ask airlines to share data on travelers to and from the eight African countries subject to restrictions.
People Run For Their Lives As Enraged Elephant Charges At Safari Vehicle [Watch]
The incident took place at the Selati Game Reserve, South Africa, on Sunday.
What’s Causing New COVID Variants? Experts Speak On Omicron
New variants such as Omicron have prompted more calls from health officials to get people vaccinated.
New Omicron Variant Infects Younger People, 'Relatively Mild' Compared To Delta: Experts
The Omicron variant has been detected in many countries, including the U.K., Germany, Israel, Hong Kong and Italy.
New Covid Variant Detected In European Countries
Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy have all discovered cases of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 on Saturday.
Moderna And Other Vaccine Makers To Investigate New Covid Variant
Major vaccine manufacturers such as AstraZeneca and Moderna have stated that they are continually working to find ways to adapt their shots to the mutated strain, known as Omicron.
Has The Omicron Variant Been Detected In The US? What CDC Says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Friday that no cases of the new omicron Covid variant "have been identified in the U.S. to date.”
'Good Samaritan' Allegedly Kidnaps Baby After Offering Some Cash To Unemployed Mother
Police have filed a kidnapping complaint against the suspected kidnapper and are investigating the incident.
New COVID-19 Variant With 'Large Number Of Mutations' May Reduce Vaccine Efficacy
The new variant has been detected in 22 COVID-19 cases in South Africa, including fully vaccinated people.
Deadly Snake Hiding In Toilet Bites Man On His Genitals, Causing Acute Scrotal Necrosis
The man was using the toilet while holidaying in South Africa when a snouted cobra that was sitting in the toilet bowl bit his genitals.
Mother Stuffs Newborn In Suitcase, Buries Her In Shallow Grave; Infant Survives
The child started screaming and moving the moment the suitcase was opened.
Doctor Allegedly Killed Her 3 Young Children After Moving To New Zealand Home
The three young girls were found dead by their father in their New Zealand home — only weeks after the family moved there from South Africa.
Woman Gives Birth To Girl Who Looks Like Old Woman Due To Rare Condition [Photos]
The child suffers from progeria (also called Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome), which is an extremely rare medical condition that causes children to age rapidly.
New COVID-19 Variant With 'Increased Transmissibility', Antibody Evasion Discovered In Several Countries
The new variant was first identified in May in the Mpumalanga and Gauteng provinces in South Africa.
In Riot-Torn South Africa, Mother Drops 2-Year-Old Daughter Off A Burning Building To Save Her [VIDEO]
"After throwing her, I held my head in shock, but they caught her," said 26-year-old Naledi Manyoni.