Malawi declares polio outbreak

Johannesburg: Malawi’s health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a child in Lilongwe, the World Health Organisation said on Friday. This is the first case of wild poliovirus in Africa in more than five years, it said. Reuters

UK braces for 90 mph winds from ‘Eunice’

Lonon: Britons were urged to cancel travel plans and stay indoors on Friday amid fears of high winds and flying debris. Storm Eunice is likely to cause significant disruption and dangerous conditions, with gusts that may exceed 90 miles per hour. Four deaths were reported across Europe in storm-related mishaps. AP

‘Harry feels unsafe bringing kids to UK’

Lonon: Lawyers for Prince Harry told a court hearing on Friday that the British royal was unwilling to bring his children to his homeland because it was not safe. Harry has launched a legal challenge to the UK Government’s refusal to let him personally pay for police protection when he comes to the UK. AP