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5 mindful breathing techniques that are key to employee wellness in 2022

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HPCA course bookings for the online version of 'Introduction to Palliative Care for Professionals' are open for 2022

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Report adverse effects from Covid jabs, Department of Health urges

Katja Hamilton 13 Jan 2022

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SAMRC sponsors landmark Covid-19 vaccine trial in collaborative bid to combat HIV

13 Jan 2022

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Government green-lights booster jabs; no more SMS notifications

12 Jan 2022

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Alleged Parliament arsonist referred for mental observation

12 Jan 2022

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Learning crisis, rising poverty and child brides in Uganda; Covid school closures blamed

12 Jan 2022

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Smart hospitals gear up to deploy over 7 million IoMT devices globally by 2026

10 Jan 2022

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Covid-19 update: Outbreak of worrying new IHU variant

7 Jan 2022

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#BizTrends2022: Hospital teams to deliver remote, at-home, vital-sign monitoring

Dr Vuyane Mhlomi 7 Jan 2022

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Katja Hamilton 6 Jan 2022

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#BizTrends2022: Introducing age reversal as South Africa's new therapeutic frontier

Katja Hamilton 5 Jan 2022

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World joins SA in bidding emotional farewell to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

Katja Hamilton 1 Jan 2022

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Covid-positive cases hits record daily high as Western Cape countdown to New Year begins

Katja Hamilton 31 Dec 2021

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Amendments to Covid-19 regulations gazetted

31 Dec 2021

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Free telephone counselling hotlines

30 Dec 2021

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South Africa loses a great champion and a powerful voice in the fight against HIV/Aids

Katja Hamilton 30 Dec 2021

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Desmond Tutu HIV Centre and Health Foundation mourns the passing of beloved patron

29 Dec 2021

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SA first: Tygerberg Hospital performs groundbreaking paediatric surgery

29 Dec 2021

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Consortium transports ultra-cold freezers to 20 African nations

28 Dec 2021

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Air Mercy Service to the rescue

Katja Hamilton 28 Dec 2021

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No more contact tracing, The Department of Health announces

27 Dec 2021

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SAMA delighted at the availability of booster shots

24 Dec 2021

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Medical scrubs manufacturer wins clothing industry competition

24 Dec 2021

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Rapid Antigen Testing price lowered following Competition Commission investigation

24 Dec 2021

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Smart finance for Kenyan MSMEs

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The warning lights are on for malaria medicines in Africa

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