A policeman has been accused of being “drunk” on duty and refusing to help a woman screaming for help from the holding cells at a Midrand police station during the weekend. An eyewitness, who recorded the incident, spoke to TimesLIVE on condition of anonymity on Tuesday morning. Thabo* said he went to the police station..
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WATCH | ‘If she dies, she dies’ – ‘Drunk’ cop ignored jailed mother’s cries for help
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World’s richest man, Bill Gates visits SA with the aim of providing assistance to poor black people of the country, but no help for the impoverished whites
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The owners of the Gates Foundation of America, Bill and Melinda Gates, paid a visit to South Africa with the aim of providing further assistance to the poor black people of the country. For years they have been struggling not only to fight diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis, but also to provide water and..
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SAPS Operator of 10111 Emergency Number drops phone call while terrified woman pleads for help as she suspected a burglar was in her house
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A 23-year-old Cape Town woman, living right across the Table View police station, phoned the police’s 10111 emergency number at 06:17 on Wednesday morning, and pleaded for help as she suspected a burglar was in her house. Until her bitter shock, the operator dropped the phone call after 25 seconds, without giving any assistance. According..
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Natural Cold and Flu Remedies
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Natural Cold and Flu Remedies
It’s no wonder these kinds of treatments are popular — we still have no cure for colds or the flu. While the flu vaccine may prevent the flu, and some prescription medications may shorten its symptoms, most conventional medications just ease symptoms. Many natural remedies can give you short-term relief as well, and a few may help you get better. See which ones show the most promise.
Echinacea
This herbal supplement may boost your immune system and help fight infections. But it’s unclear whether that helps you fight off colds. Most evidence shows echinacea doesn’t help prevent a cold, but some research found it shortens symptoms by a day or two. Other studies say it has no effect. To try it, take it when you start to feel bad and continue for 7 to 10 days.
Zinc
Some studies show it helps fight viruses, like the cold. They say the mineral stops certain proteins from forming before cold virus
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