Historical clustering of vector-borne, zoonotic and environmental disease emergence also follows major periods of extensive land clearing.

The move follows major delays at the Nigerian embassy in providing passports to citizens seeking to remain in Ireland.

The move follows major earthquakes that have killed thousands of young people globally when school buildings have been damaged or destroyed.

Corrective maintenance for Cape Town Stadium pitch This follows major corrective maintenance that was carried out on the field during the off-season.

This follows major setbacks in the last week when Russia and India dashed US hopes of putting together a truly international peacekeeping force.

The accident follows major blasts at the Raspadskaya mine RASP.MM in the same region earlier this month which killed at least 66 miners.