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16 Oct 2014

21 days quarantine period for Ebola patients is not long enough as deadly virus could still remain in the body- Scientists

The recommended 21-day quarantine period for the Ebola virus is not long enough to contain the spread of the disease, a new study has warned. The World Health Organisation (WHO) advises the incubation period for the virus is between two and 21 days.  It is thought that if someone who has been in contact with an Ebola victim but does not develop symptoms after that point, has not been infected. But a study by scientists at Drexel...

Joan Rivers Died of Low Blood Oxygen- Medical Examiner

The New York City medical examiner says Joan Rivers died from low blood oxygen during a medical procedure. The comedian, who was 81, died Sept. 4. She had been hospitalized since Aug. 28 when she went into cardiac arrest during a routine medical procedure at a doctor's office to check out voice changes and reflux. Medical examiner spokeswoman Julie Bolcer said Thursday that the cause was brain damage due to lack of oxygen. It is classified...

Arsenal star 'Mesut Ozil' accused of cheating on girlfriend Mandy Capristo with Melanie Rickinger

 Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has been dragged into a public row with a fellow German footballer and accused of cheating on his pop star girlfriend Mandy Capristo. Former Bayern Munich and Hertha Berlin player Christian Lell accused Ozil of 'muscling in' on his relationship with former girlfriend Melanie Rickinger. In an interview with Bild, Lell somewhat ungraciously described his ex as a 'snake' and explained that she had exchanged...

Michael Jackson top Forbes list of 'highest-earning dead celebrities'

Michael Jackson once again raked in more than Elvis Presley to become the world's top earning dead celebrity of 2014. The music legend's estate continued to earn more than most celebrities in the land of the living with an altogether not Bad at all haul of $140m. According to Forbes, he made almost three times as much as perennial list topper Elvis Presley, who made a relatively paltry $55 million in earnings over the same 12-month period. Jackson's ...

World's top five players: "I'm not a top-five player yet" -Eden Hazard

Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has said in the Telegraph that he is not yet good enough to be considered one of the best five players in the world, despite his impressive start to the season. Hazard and Chelsea have enjoyed an unbeaten start to the new Premier League campaign but the 23-year-old still doesn't see himself in same class as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. "I'm not a top-five player yet," Hazard said. "Maybe I'm close...

US President Barack Obama played down chance of ebola outbreak risk in the US

US President Barack Obama has played down the chance of an Ebola outbreak in the US, saying the risk of Americans getting the virus was "extremely low". He was speaking after a second US nurse became infected after treating a Liberian who died a week ago in Dallas. Meanwhile, a UN chief has warned that West Africa faces a potential food crisis because of the Ebola crisis. The disease has killed about 4,500 people so far, mostly in Liberia,...

Pep Guardiola eye Manchester United Managerial role- according to the new book "Pep Confidential"

Pep Guardiola would like to one day follow in Sir Alex Ferguson's footsteps and manage Manchester United, according to the new book "Pep Confidential: The Inside Story of Pep Guardiola's First Season at Bayern Munich." Marti Perarnau, the book's author, writes that Guardiola told his personal assistant Manel Estiarte of his interest in United in 2011, as revealed in excerpts published by the Telegraph. "It was May 4, and the pair...

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