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Study finds Durban taxi drivers face deadly heat stress

Filed: May 21, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Summary: A Durban study says taxi drivers in mini buses face life-threatening heat stress from long-term exposure.
WHO: Occupational health expert Rajen Naidoo; study from Durban
WHAT: A study highlights taxi drivers' risk of life-threatening heat stress from long-term exposure in mini buses.
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 3:18 PM ET
WHERE: Durban, South Africa
WHY: Long-term exposure to rising temperatures in mini buses can cause life-threatening heat stress and kidney burnout.
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