World health experts call for Rio Olympics to be postponed or moved given Zika spread fears

Sunday, May 29th 2016 - 14:28 UTC

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More than 100 health experts have called for the Rio Olympic Games to be postponed or moved because of fears that the event could speed up the spread of the Zika virus around the world, according to a public letter published online. Read full article

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Briton
I read a book once on world scenario's abt the end of the world,

scientist say one thing, the government says another, and the money making companies say another and hey presto,
world is infected.

Brazil-Zika = ????
you just never know when.
May 29th, 2016 - 10:44 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
Zika is simply the latest health hazard to contestants.

Why on earth the sailing is taking place is beyond me.
May 30th, 2016 - 01:35 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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