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  • South Africa - Cape Town - 27 August 2020 - Roots, plants and different herbs all for different medicinal uses. John Olong a local rasta a traditional healer sells different traditional medicens from his stand in Blue Downs. on the 31st of August is African Traditional Medicine Day, Traditional African medicine is a holistic discipline involving the use of indigenous herbalism combined with aspects of African spirituality. About 80% of Africa's population relies on traditional medicine for their basic health needs. In some cases traditional medicine is the only healthcare service available, accessible and affordable to many people on the continent. In this case the significant contribution of traditional medicine as a major provider of healthcare services in Africa cannot be underestimated. Picture: Brendan Magaar/African News Agency(ANA) (ANATOPIX)
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
    JMMsonya7r3-06982020.jpg
  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
    JMMsonya7r3-06362020.jpg
  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
    JMMsonya7r3-05162020.jpg
  • Scientists and technicians involved in the research, development and manufacture of Corona Virus Testing Kits in a laboratory facility near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, RSA
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  • SOUTH AFRICA - Durban - 05 August 2020 - Traditional healer Mkhulu Ngcobo of Inanda, Durban at his home ahead of a consultation. Ngcobo has discovered a muti that will help to boost the immune system while the body is fighting Corona Virus. One of his approved medicine IHashi is a Immune system booster medicine made from natural herbs produced by Simbithi Medicines and was approved by UKZN medicine school. <br />
Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • SOUTH AFRICA - Durban - 05 August 2020 - Traditional healer Mkhulu Ngcobo of Inanda, Durban at his home ahead of a consultation. Ngcobo has discovered a muti that will help to boost the immune system while the body is fighting Corona Virus. One of his approved medicine IHashi is a Immune system booster medicine made from natural herbs produced by Simbithi Medicines and was approved by UKZN medicine school. <br />
Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • SOUTH AFRICA - Durban - 05 August 2020 - Traditional healer Mkhulu Ngcobo of Inanda, Durban inside his Indumba (Shrine) ahead of a consultation. Ngcobo has discovered a muti that will help to boost the immune system while the body is fighting Corona Virus. One of his approved medicine IHashi is a Immune system booster medicine made from natural herbs produced by Simbithi Medicines and was approved by UKZN medicine school. <br />
Picture: Motshwari Mofokeng/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • South Africa - Cape Town - 26 May 2020 - Coronavirus - CTICC(Cape Town International Convention Centre) Intermediate Care Facility with 800 plus beds. It is still under construction with plans to open mid June. The Portfolio Committee on Health and the Select Committee on Health and Social Services will this week embark on a joint oversight visit to the Western Cape and KwaZulu Natal provinces to assess the state of quarantine sites and readiness of public hospitals to deal with Covid-19. Also, the committees will visit private health facilities in those provinces.<br />
Since interprovincial travel is not allowed under the level 4 lockdown, the committees have deployed their members to conduct oversight visits in provinces where they reside. The committees have prioritised provinces with high numbers of confirmed Covid-19 cases.<br />
 The provinces that will be visited are Western Cape, which of 24 May stands at 14 740 confirmed Covid-19 cases and KwaZulu Natal with 1 815 cases. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
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  • South Africa - Cape Town - 26 May 2020 - Coronavirus - Tygerberg Hospital’s entrance 5 is where the staff of Tygerberg enter to have their COVID-19 tests. This used to be the public testing entrance but they have moved to a tent outside. Picture Courtney Africa/African News Agency(ANA)
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  • March 30, 2017 - Mosul, Nineveh Province, Iraq - Romanian Veterinarian OVIDIU ROSU shoots a tranquilizer dart at SIMBA, a 3 year old male African Lion at the Mosul Zoo. A lion and a bear, just rescued from Mosul’s zoo, are prepared to fly to safety outside Iraq and into Erbil, Kurdistan. The two animals nearly starved to death in their cages while battle raged around them in the Iraqi city earlier this year. Several other animals at the zoo died from neglect but these two were finally rescued by the animal charity Four Paws. (Credit Image: © Gabriel Romero via ZUMA Wire)
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  • SOUTH AFRICA - Cape Town - 8 July  2020  - Community Health Care Workers picketing outside Michael Mapongwana day hospital in Khayelitsha,demanding R12,500 salary and full government benefits.They were doing this whilst waiting for the arrival of Minister of Health in the W.C Nomafench who decided to cancel her visit because she was confronted by a group of Community Health Care Workers outside Site B Clinic . Picture: Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
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  • SOUTH AFRICA - Cape Town - 8 July  2020  - Community Health Care Workers picketing outside Michael Mapongwana day hospital in Khayelitsha,demanding R12,500 salary and full government benefits.They were doing this whilst waiting for the arrival of Minister of Health in the W.C Nomafench who decided to cancel her visit because she was confronted by a group of Community Health Care Workers outside Site B Clinic . Picture: Phando Jikelo/African News Agency(ANA)
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  • June 4, 2013 - Bengambe Village, Central African Republic - MSF-OCA mobile clinic two hours drive from bossangoa, central african republic, most patients are diagnosed with malaria. (Credit Image: © Ton Koene / Vwpics/VW Pics via ZUMA Wire)
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  • South Africa - Durban - 28 August 2020 - Sansevieria hyacinthoides is a succulent perennial herb widely used as herbal medicine. They are used as ethnoveterinary medicine, magical purposes, to dilate birth canal and as herbal medicine for fever, respiratory problems, intestinal parasites, worms, rheumatism, swellings, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections, hemorrhoids, toothache, diarrhea, stomach problems, insect and snake bites, earache, and infections<br />
Picture: Shelley Kjonstad/African News Agency(ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180817-Damian Fredericks from Kuilsriver is one of the few people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi is helped by his sister Gladys Mciki to get undressed before she washes him. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi is assisted by his sister Gladys Mciki, his sister is his primary caregiver. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi makes his way to the toilet that is situated outside his house. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi's sister Gladys Mciki brushes his teeth. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
    44352851ThoziFOP1853.jpg
  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi makes his way to the toilet which is situated outside his home and can be seen in the background. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180817Doctor Chris Scott, Paediatric Rheumatologist at the Red Cross Children's Memorial Hospital is one of the few specialist that deals with the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180817-Doctor Chris Scott, Paediatric Rheumatologist at the Red Cross Children's Memorial Hospital, is one of the few specialist that deals with the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
    44356334DoctorChrisScott1208.jpg
  • Cape Town-180817-Freda Fredericks(Mother) Damian Fredericks and Joseph Fredericks from Kuilsriver. Damian is one of the few people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi is assisted by his sister on his way back from the toilet that is visible in the background. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
    44355388ThoziFOP1742.jpg
  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi is assisted by his sister Gladys Mciki, she is helping him with his clothing. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi sits in his wheechair making his way home from the disabled centre in Gugulethu. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi's sister Gladys Mciki brushes his teeth. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi navigates his way through the narrow doorway at his Gugulethu home. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi sits in his wheechair with his hand on the controller, with the little movement he has in his hand he uses to move around in his wheelchair. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi sits in his wheechair and gestures with his hand, his hand is also how he controlles his wheelchair. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
    44353222ThoziFOP1685.jpg
  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi is washed by his sister Gladys Mciki . Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
    44353012ThoziFOP1830.jpg
  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi's sister Gladys Mciki helps him get undressed before she washes him. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
    44352318ThoziFOP1811.jpg
  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi's sister Gladys Mciki brushes his teeth. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • Cape Town-180815-Thozi Mciki (50) one of the people that suffers from the rarest, most disabling genetic conditions known to medicine,Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) causes bone to form in muscles, tendons, ligaments and other connective tissues. Bridges of extra bone develop across joints, progressively restricting movement and forming a second skeleton that imprisons the body in bone. There are no other known examples in medicine of one normal organ system turning into another.In the picture Thozi is assisted by his sister Gladys Mciki to get undressed, she helps him wash and brushes his teeth everyday. Pictures:Brendan Magaar/African News Agency (ANA)
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  • South Africa - Durban - 28 August 2020 - The root, leaf, and stem are used as medicine. Bulbine natalensis stem is taken by mouth to boost testosterone, increase muscle mass, to increase sexual stamina, as an aphrodisiac, and to improve fertility. The root is taken by mouth for vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, diabetes, and arthritis.<br />
Picture: Shelley Kjonstad/African News Agency(ANA)
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