Side effects observed in follow-up studies of health workers vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) shot in the Sisonke Study are similar to those in other parts of the world, and other vaccines...
During the first year of the pandemic, it was wealthier countries, with their comparatively stronger health systems, civil services, legal systems and other public services, that suffered the highest rates of Covid-19...
Following a pre-Series A round of $3m, Webrock and Healthforce will be taking the cutting-edge technology behind the second most downloaded doctor app in Europe, Doktor.se, to Africa...
There is no doubt that some form of universal healthcare is imperative in South Africa. It is not sustainable to have only 16% of the population on private medical aid...
Lee Callakoppen, Bonitas 15 hours ago
Negotiations with the manufacturers of Sputnik V and Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines are at an advanced stage...
The Democratic Republic of Congo will limit public gatherings to 20 people and close nightclubs as the country grapples with a third wave of Covid-19, President Felix Tshisekedi said on Tuesday...
Every time there is a major disease outbreak, one of the first questions scientists and the public ask is: "Where did this come from?"
Marilyn J Roossinck 3 days ago
South African health inspectors on Sunday said they will not release Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines that may have been contaminated during production at a US plant...
World leaders have recently, under the auspices of the United Nations, renewed their commitment to ending Aids...
Kaymarlin Govender & Linda-Gail Bekker 14 Jun 2021
South Africa has started the second phase of its Covid-19 vaccine rollout. The aim is to vaccinate essential workers, people in congregate settings such as nursing homes, those over 60 years of age and other vulnerable groups...
Velisha Ann Perumal-Pillay 11 Jun 2021
An alternative reimbursement model (ARM) tool has been developed for the healthcare sector in response to the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa...
In October 2020, South Africa and India called on World Trade Organisation members to support a proposal to suspend the WTO's agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (Trips), for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic...
Chyreene Truluck 10 Jun 2021
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is being converted into a mass vaccination site, which at its peak will vaccinate over 4,000 people a day...
On 5 June 1981 a short report of five cases of pneumocystis pneumonia in young homosexual men in Los Angeles marked the discovery of Aids, the first pandemic of the 20th century caused by a completely new virus, HIV...
Gilles van Cutsem 10 Jun 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa put his health minister, Zweli Mkhize, on special leave on Tuesday, after allegations that his department irregularly awarded Covid-19-related contracts
Nqobile Dludla 9 Jun 2021
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently called for an accelerated global effort to distribute vaccines to end the Covid-19 pandemic...
Monica de Bolle 9 Jun 2021
A study has revealed that a novel six-month treatment regimen is effective for multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)...
Top surgeon, Dr Lance Coetzee, who has become the first urologist in SA to complete 1000 robotic procedures, says robots are changing the face of cancer treatment and are helping save lives...
Leap Communications 3 days ago
Walter Sisulu University (WSU) and the North-West University (NWU) jointly announced "very promising first results" from preclinical trials on a new Covid-19 vaccine candidate on Tuesday, 8 June...
North-West University (NWU) 10 Jun 2021
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