DStv Channel 403 Friday, 08 November 2024

Climate Change | Extreme weather linked to rise in diseases in Africa

JOHANNESBURG - The extreme weather conditions in the African continent have been linked to a rise in infectious diseases.

According to global health firm, International SOS, employers now fear this will not only have a significant impact on their businesses, but their workforce too.

READ: Climate Change | Southern Africa to get early weather warning sytems

So how can they plan ahead to mitigate and protect their workforce in the face of climate change impacts?

Dr Chris Van Straten from International SOS spoke to the eNCA.

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