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Tom Osborn on youth leadership, mental well-being

Tom Osborn on youth leadership, mental well-being

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AstraZeneca enters rare disease care in South Africa

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A health worker receives a vaccine against Ebola at a hospital after a case of Ebola was confirmed in Abidjan, Ivory Coast 16 August 2021. Reuters/Luc Gnago

Ivory Coast begins Ebola vaccinations after case confirmed in Abidjan

Loucoumane Coulibaly 17 Aug 2021

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Credit ratings are punishing poorer countries for investing more in healthcare during the pandemic

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Some of the most vulnerable are yet to receive their first dose. Hanna Kuprevich/Alamy Stock Photo

Covid-19: WHO calls for moratorium on booster shots - is it justifiable?

Jonathan Pugh, Dominic Wilkinson & Julian Savulescu 16 Aug 2021

Dr Susan Vosloo. Source: Facebook

Medical community slams top heart surgeon's anti-vaxx comments

16 Aug 2021

Professor Felicity Burt

New variants of Covid-19 may prolong the duration of the virus

13 Aug 2021

Dr Ntuthuko Bhengu, former HMI panel member

How private healthcare reform can smooth the transition to NHI

13 Aug 2021

Thembe Mahlaba, content creator for Eclipse Communications

#WomensMonth: Thembe Mahlaba on winning a Daytime Emmy and doing it scared

Emily Stander 12 Aug 2021

Groote Schuur is one of South Africa’s biggest teaching hospitals. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Covid-19: A glimpse behind the scenes at Groote Schuur Hospital

James Stent 12 Aug 2021

Mediclinic Southern Africa, Icon Oncology and Cancercare celebrate new flagship oncology unit

Mediclinic Southern Africa, Icon Oncology and Cancercare celebrate new flagship oncology unit

Icon Oncology 12 Aug 2021

Mariam Anthony and colleagues from the engineering department at Groote Schuur Hospital

#WomensMonth: Engineering is vital to deliver quality care, says Mariam Anthony

11 Aug 2021

Vaccine mandates are being debated all over the world. Brenton Geach/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Why Covid-19 vaccines should be mandatory in South Africa

Keymanthri Moodley 11 Aug 2021

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Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

Nathan Geffen and Mia Malan 10 Aug 2021

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Date set for DKMS Africa's Sunflower Day

10 Aug 2021

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Guinea records West Africa's first Marburg virus death

10 Aug 2021

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Evan-Lee Courie 9 Aug 2021

Dr Rajesh Patel, head, health systems strengthening, BHF

Medical aids can't push up premiums for not being vaxxed

6 Aug 2021

Minister of health, Joe Phaahla

Phaahla named minister of health in cabinet reshuffle

6 Aug 2021

Dr David Motau, CEO, HPCSA. Source: Free State Department of Health/Facebook

HPCSA head on suspension after fraud charges

5 Aug 2021

If South Africa continues vaccinating at current rates, it would take over two years to reach the targeted coverage of 67% of the population. Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images

How the private sector can support South Africa's Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Carmen S Christian 5 Aug 2021

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

5 Aug 2021

PinkDrive, corporate SA join hands to roll out vaccination programme to rural communities

PinkDrive, corporate SA join hands to roll out vaccination programme to rural communities

4 Aug 2021

The best hope of beating the pandemic is to vaccinate as many people as soon as possible. Luca Sola/AFP via Getty Images

Covid-19 herd immunity? It's not going to happen, so what next?

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Catherine Estrampes, president and CEO, GE Healthcare Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA).

#WomensMonth: It'll take more than 60 years to bridge the gender gap

Catherine Estrampes 3 Aug 2021

African countries must include all migrant populations in their vaccination plans. Thierry/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

Excluding migrants undermines the success of Covid-19 vaccine rollouts

Rebecca Walker, Jo Vearey & Nicholas Maple 2 Aug 2021

Are e-pharmacies naturally making SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market healthier?

Are e-pharmacies naturally making SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market healthier?

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South Africa’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout is picking up pace. Luca Sola/AFP via Getty Images

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Protecting breastfeeding is a shared responsibility

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Association for Dietetics in South Africa 30 Jul 2021

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#StartupStory: Cape-based startup set to disrupt SA healthtech space

Johannes Masiteng 29 Jul 2021

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A health worker receives a vaccine against Ebola at a hospital after a case of Ebola was confirmed in Abidjan, Ivory Coast 16 August 2021. Reuters/Luc Gnago

Ivory Coast begins Ebola vaccinations after case confirmed in Abidjan

Loucoumane Coulibaly 17 Aug 2021

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

Nathan Geffen and Mia Malan 10 Aug 2021

Source: ©Jean-Paul

Guinea records West Africa's first Marburg virus death

10 Aug 2021

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

5 Aug 2021

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