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Polio Returns To Botswana

Polio returns to Botswana, palm oil to treat blindness and fasting if you are diabetic

Polio returns to Botswana, palm oil to treat blindness and fasting if you are diabetic. The first case of polio for 13 years has been reported in Botswana. A mass vaccination is planned among all children under five in the region. Also how palm oil consumption, and the Vitamin A it contains, is being used to treat blindness and new advice for diabetes wanting to fast for religious regions.

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91热爆 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project