Doctor Hind Khamis Al Balushi(right), who is the head of the Stem Cells Engineering and Cellular Therapies Department at The Royal Hospital in the Omani capital Muscat, has helped to develop a way to cultivate stem cells to rebuild non-cellular textures in order to help to save a child who swallowed a battery and underwent treatment in London

Omani Doctor Develops New Stem Cell Treatment That Saves Life Of Child In London

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:March 18, 2021

An Omani doctor has been praised for helping to develop new stem cell technology that helped to save a child who swallowed a battery and was rushed to hospital as…

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34-year old Wanessa Pereira de Souza with her companion, Tatiana Luz da Costa Faria (35), who she allegedly killed in 2019, in the apartment where they lived in Santa Maria

Brazils First Case Of Woman Accused Of Femicide Goes To Trial

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:November 9, 2020

Brazil's first ever case of a femicide committed by a woman, who set fire to her partner following an argument, is due to go to jury trial. Femicide has been…

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Ministry of Health Epidemiology Director Jose Luis Alomia during a press conference

First Case Of COVID-19 & Flu At The Same Time In Mexico

• Post author:Juan Fernandez Mayes
• Post published:October 20, 2020

Medics in Mexico have sounded the alarm after identifying the first confirmed case of a patient testing positive for both COVID-19 and influenza. The news was reported by Mexico’s Ministry…

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Megan Watling and Sasha Lee Heekes looking at the camera and taking a picture

Fury As Religious Venue Owner Refuses Lesbian Wedding

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:September 25, 2020

The South African Human Rights Commission is launching a court case against the owners of a wedding venue accused of refusing a lesbian couple’s ceremony on religious grounds. Megan Watling…

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Qatari Royals Yacht Crew Quarantined After COVID Case

• Post author:Juan Fernandez Mayes
• Post published:September 20, 2020

The people on board of this luxury yacht belonging to the Royal Qatari family have been ordered to remain in quarantine after a crew member tested positive for COVID-19. It…

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Pics Shows: Polina Simonenko; A Russian lawyer has vowed to take his client’s case to the European Court of Human Rights after the trans woman was arrested during a protest and locked up in a men’s cell.

Russian Trans Woman In Male Jail Sparks Outrage

• Post author:Gheorghi Caraseni
• Post published:August 3, 2020

A Russian lawyer has vowed to take his client’s case to the European Court of Human Rights after the trans woman was arrested during a protest and locked up in…

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Dr Yuvan Maharaj speaking for the reinfected patient with COVID 19

COVID-19 Woman Reinfected 3 Months After Recovering

• Post author:Sofija Dizdarevik
• Post published:July 29, 2020

Health officials in South Africa have confirmed they are investigating the case of a woman who was infected with COVID-19 and given the all-clear before then being found to be…

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This is the moment 1.8m Cobra in taking a bath in bathroom, after being rescued from a construction side by Andre du Preez

Cold Case Cobra Gets A Hot Bath In South Africa

• Post author:Sofija Dizdarevik
• Post published:July 27, 2020

This is the moment a near six-foot-long cobra slithers in a South African snake catcher’s bathtub after being spotted by nervous construction workers. The incident was filmed by Andre du…

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The second trial in the case of social worker Xiaoli

Landmark: Chinas 1st-Ever Sex Harassment Ruling Upheld

• Post author:Alex Cope
• Post published:July 14, 2020

A Chinese court has upheld the country’s first-ever prosecution for sexual harassment in a landmark case. The Wuhou District People’s Court in the city of Chengdu in south-western China's Sichuan…

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Alejandra Monocuco, the victim

Probe As Trans Sex Worker Dies After Ambulance Refusal

• Post author:Ana Lacasa
• Post published:June 29, 2020

Colombian authorities are investigating the case of a transgender sex worker who died after allegedly being refused treatment for suspected COVID-19. Alejandra Monocuco, 39, worked as sex worker in the…

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