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World's first ICU Covid-19 patient long-haul repatriation

9 Mar 2021

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South Africa needs to change direction on maternal health to solve child malnutrition

Chantell Witten & Shane Norris 9 Mar 2021

Kenya’s health minister Mutahi Kagwe next to the country’s first batch of Covid-19 vaccines at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. EPA-EFE/Daniel Irungu

The ins and outs of Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan

Catherine Kyobutungi 8 Mar 2021

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How Skin Renewal is clearing adult acne holistically

Dr Lilliana Gilla Lulli, Skin Renewal 8 Mar 2021

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One year on: #Covid-19 by the numbers

Nicci Botha 5 Mar 2021

Engagement, inquiry and community: What are Gen Zs looking for in learning?

Engagement, inquiry and community: What are Gen Zs looking for in learning?

Dr Andrew Hibling, EDGE Education 5 Mar 2021

Beware: Conditions are ideal for an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

Beware: Conditions are ideal for an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

North-West University (NWU) 5 Mar 2021

Why 'eat less, move more' is not obesity's silver bullet

Why 'eat less, move more' is not obesity's silver bullet

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Mar 2021

Despite Covid-19, Sunflower Fund increased donor registrations since lockdown

Despite Covid-19, Sunflower Fund increased donor registrations since lockdown

4 Mar 2021

Private hospitals added to Covid-19 vaccine roll out sites

Private hospitals added to Covid-19 vaccine roll out sites

4 Mar 2021

Understanding different forms of CBD for health and wellness

Understanding different forms of CBD for health and wellness

Adco CBD 4 Mar 2021

There’s much that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government has yet to explain to South Africans about the Covid-19 vaccine procurement. Getty Images

What South Africans should know, but don't, about government's Covid-19 vaccine procurement

Geo Quinot 3 Mar 2021

Customer experience within the medical aid industry

Customer experience within the medical aid industry

Sarina de Beer and Dr Amelia Richards, ASK AFRICA 3 Mar 2021

Study focuses on better approaches to interrupt TB transmission

Study focuses on better approaches to interrupt TB transmission

3 Mar 2021

New board urged to remedy dysfunctional forensic labs

New board urged to remedy dysfunctional forensic labs

3 Mar 2021

Effective management of water in dialysis augments better outcomes

Effective management of water in dialysis augments better outcomes

GO Content Lab 3 Mar 2021

“We saw patients dying for avoidable reasons. They were dying because masks that came loose were not being replaced,” says MSF Covid-19 intervention nursing activities manager, Caroline Masunda. Chris Allan

Small things can save lives: coping with Covid-19 in resource-scarce hospitals

Gilles van Cutsem 2 Mar 2021

Apffelstaedt, Hoosain and Associates renamed to welcome new associate

Apffelstaedt, Hoosain and Associates renamed to welcome new associate

MANGO-OMC 2 Mar 2021

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More than 67,000 health workers vaccinated so far

1 Mar 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa

SA moves to Covid-19 Alert Level 1

1 Mar 2021

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

26 Feb 2021

Inequitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy are key challenges for Africa

Inequitable distribution and vaccine hesitancy are key challenges for Africa

26 Feb 2021

Morocco set to legalise cannabis production for medical use

Morocco set to legalise cannabis production for medical use

26 Feb 2021

The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is effective against the strain of SARS-CoV-2 that is dominant in South Africa. Illustration: Lisa Venter

Johnson & Johnson vaccine looks excellent for South Africa in first published detailed analysis

Michael Cherry 25 Feb 2021

Ahmed Banderker, CEO, AfroCentric Group

3 ways the Budget Speech impacts healthcare in SA

Ahmed Banderker 25 Feb 2021

SA team take part in 24-hour global mixed reality surgical event

SA team take part in 24-hour global mixed reality surgical event

24 Feb 2021

Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute

New forensic pathology facility due to open mid-2021

23 Feb 2021

Palliative care courses designed to empower healthcare and medical sector

Palliative care courses designed to empower healthcare and medical sector

MANGO-OMC 23 Feb 2021

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Getting the balance right in knee replacement surgery

22 Feb 2021

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Viruses can hijack cellular process in order to block immune response

22 Feb 2021

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Kenya’s health minister Mutahi Kagwe next to the country’s first batch of Covid-19 vaccines at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. EPA-EFE/Daniel Irungu

The ins and outs of Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine rollout plan

Catherine Kyobutungi 8 Mar 2021

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

26 Feb 2021

Morocco set to legalise cannabis production for medical use

Morocco set to legalise cannabis production for medical use

26 Feb 2021

Medical staff check each others protective suits. Photo by SUMY SADURNI/AFP via Getty Images

Ebola strikes West Africa again: key questions and lessons from the past

Mosoka Fallah 19 Feb 2021

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