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How pharmacists are shaping the future of South African healthcareSello Malete

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu leaves after receiving his coronavirus (Covid19) vaccination in Cape Town, South Africa, May 17, 2021. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

"It's going to change our country": South Africa starts vaccinating over-60s

Akhona Matshoba & Shafiek Tassiem 18 May 2021

People with HIV are still dying from a treatable, but neglected, disease: all it needs is a plan

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17 May 2021

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Mass Covid-19 vaccine rollout launches, as third wave looms

17 May 2021

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Sappi honours its health staff on International Nurses' Day

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Applications open for Shoprite Retail Business Management and Pharmacy bursaries

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17 May 2021

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Fungal infections might be dangerous to Covid-19 patients with severe symptoms in ICU

14 May 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19 highlights need to invest in health system resilience

14 May 2021

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Dis-Chem prepped for vaccination rollout with 32 sites secured

14 May 2021

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Tackling HIV in the mining industry - new guidance from DME

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Trips waiver: US support is a major step but no guarantee of Covid-19 vaccine equity

Erin Hannah, James Scott, Silke Trommer & Sophie Harman 13 May 2021

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Who are the people most likely to be SA's Covid super-spreaders?

Andrea Rademeyer, Ask Afrika 13 May 2021

Dr Bha Ndungane-Tlakula, country medical director, South Africa, Pfizer

#InternationalNursesDay: The backbone of SA's healthcare system

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Dr Champion Nyoni, senior researcher and lecturer, School of Nursing, UFS

#InternationalNursesDay: The future of nursing is bright

Champion Nyoni 12 May 2021

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Sudanese search for oxygen cylinders as Covid third wave swells

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Our research shows gaps in South Africa's diabetes management programme

Patrick Ngassa Piotie, Elizabeth M Webb & Paul Rheeder 11 May 2021

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South Africa picks up first cases of coronavirus variant from India

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2021

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Clicks to buy Pick n Pay pharmacies

10 May 2021

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Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

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7 May 2021

Over 100 countries back Trips waiver on Covid-19 vaccines

Over 100 countries back Trips waiver on Covid-19 vaccines

7 May 2021

New training manual emphasises importance of cleaning to fight infection in healthcare facilities

New training manual emphasises importance of cleaning to fight infection in healthcare facilities

7 May 2021

Outreach Engineering, Wits Healthcare Innovation merge to scale impact

Outreach Engineering, Wits Healthcare Innovation merge to scale impact

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#AfricaMonth2021: May Africa prosper

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US supports waiver of Covid-19 vaccine IP restrictions

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6 May 2021

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Call for more midwives as millions die in childbirth

Sonia Elks 6 May 2021

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New cerebral palsy research may have profound impact on medicolegal cases

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Sudanese search for oxygen cylinders as Covid third wave swells

Sudanese search for oxygen cylinders as Covid third wave swells

Khalid Abdelaziz 11 May 2021

Family members of Covid-19 infected patients stand in a queue with empty oxygen cylinders outside the oxygen filling centre in New Delhi, India. Photo by Naveen Sharma/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

It's possible to build stronger systems to deliver oxygen: here's what it takes

Hamish Graham & Adegoke Falade 10 May 2021

Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

7 May 2021

#AfricaMonth2021: May Africa prosper

#AfricaMonth2021: May Africa prosper

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