Football: City down, United offers Chelsea

Football: City down, United offers Chelsea

Manchester City was knocked off the Premier League podium by a flamboyant Aston Villa team (1-0), now third, two points behind Arsenal’s runner-up, Liverpool, winner without panache at bottom-place Sheffield United ( 2-0). Manchester City in slow motion The triple title holders did not properly digest the copious menu that the calendar had reserved for … Read more

Tips for Avoiding Errors and Ensuring Correct Completion of Electronic Tax Forms

Tips for Avoiding Errors and Ensuring Correct Completion of Electronic Tax Forms

Taxpayers are asked to send their tax form electronically to the Mauritius Revenue Authority no later than October 16. During this exercise, errors may be made. How to avoid them and how to ensure that the forms are completed correctly? Explanations. Dependent child Often both spouses claim the deduction for a dependent child in their … Read more

Treatment in private clinics: interest free loans coming soon

A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the private clinics, the State Bank of Mauritius Limited and MauBank Limited. This is a special interest-free loan program for patients undergoing treatment in private clinics. The signing took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health on Friday 16 December 2022. Initially affected are eighteen … Read more

Absolute poverty: 52% of the homeless have a job, but cannot live

“La vie dans la rue” is a study that allows us to better understand the reasons that can lead a person to end up on the street. Conducted with 102 homeless people, it undermines certain clichés. Contrary to popular belief, many homeless people have jobs. According to the National Social Inclusion Foundation (NSIF) study, 52% … Read more

Measles: no regression of the epidemic

The situation of measles in the country is far from improving. 669 cases have been confirmed and there is no sign of a decline in the epidemic. The watchword therefore remains the same: those who have not yet been vaccinated must imperatively do so. Of the 669 measles cases recorded since March, the majority are … Read more

Coronavirus: a French laboratory looking for a treatment among existing drugs

Much faster and less expensive than developing a new treatment: a French university laboratory hopes to find as soon as possible, among the already existing pharmacopoeia, effective drugs against the new coronavirus which has already killed more than 560 people worldwide. The laboratory, called VirPath, offers this original strategy within the “REACTing” consortium, set up … Read more

Covid-19: those transiting through Germany and France risk quarantine

The Ministry of Health has taken new decisions following the spread of Covid-19 in several regions and departments in France as well as in Germany. As a result, the following decisions were made on Wednesday afternoon, March 4: • Anyone leaving, or having transited through France during the past 14 days, will now be automatically … Read more

Seasonal flu: vaccination campaign continues on Wednesday

The vaccination campaign, aimed at the elderly against the seasonal flu, continues on Wednesday 15 April. The mobile caravans of the Ministry of Health continue to criss-cross towns and villages in order to meet seniors. The operation on this Wednesday continues, at rue Labourdonnais, Port-Louis from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Remember that this campaign … Read more

Coronavirus: no case in Mauritius, here are 15 answers to your questions

“To date there is no case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in Mauritius,” said the Ministry of Health in a statement issued Thursday evening March 12. However, 105 people are in quarantine in Mauritius, as required by the protocol established by the local authorities in the wake of preventive measures against the coronavirus. 32 are in quarantine … Read more