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Tom Osborn on youth leadership, mental well-being

Tom Osborn on youth leadership, mental well-being

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TB is like “devastating slavery” - Health Minister

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Project Flamingo's push for breast cancer care

Hyrox Cape Town 2025 breaks records with 2-day event

Hyrox Cape Town 2025 breaks records with 2-day event

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Historic TB vaccine meeting in SA eyes epidemic endgame

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Project Flamingo's push for breast cancer care

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NWU vice-chancellor, Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, pleads for aligned academic hospital in North West

NWU vice-chancellor, Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, pleads for aligned academic hospital in North West

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Breast cancer and Covid-19 - A look back and reflection

Breast cancer and Covid-19 - A look back and reflection

MANGO-OMC 3 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied. Senegal's Regional Express Train, co-financed by the African Development Bank, was launched in December 2021.

African Development Bank to close continent's infrastructure gap

2 Feb 2022

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Who's liable if the Covid vaccine goes wrong?

Katherine Graham 2 Feb 2022

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Pfizer and BioNTech pressed to release vaccine for under 5s, despite mixed trial results

2 Feb 2022

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The price tag of proposed excise tax on vape solutions

Wesley Grimm and Rudi Katzke 2 Feb 2022

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Will the National State of Disaster be renewed at the eleventh hour?

Katja Hamilton 1 Feb 2022

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Free State PPE contracts set aside

1 Feb 2022

Creating positive healthcare experiences

Creating positive healthcare experiences

Intercare 1 Feb 2022

Icon Oncology and Limbus AI partner to pioneer radiation AI software in SA

Icon Oncology and Limbus AI partner to pioneer radiation AI software in SA

Icon Oncology 1 Feb 2022

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Cosatu welcomes in signing of 3 GBV bills into law

31 Jan 2022

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UKZN medical student appointed as editor of international journal

31 Jan 2022

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Government calls for citizens to isolate and quarantine again, reinstates contact tracing

31 Jan 2022

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Vaxi Trokkie hits the road in Delft

28 Jan 2022

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Top 3 vehicles that will spike your insurance premium, and cost you your life

28 Jan 2022

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Anti-vaxxer - in legal tussle with Gold Rush Group to keep her job - sets her sights on review

Katja Hamilton 26 Jan 2022

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FIRST: Johns Hopkins receives grant for psilocybin research

26 Jan 2022

No African brands in Brand Finance Global 500 2022 Report

26 Jan 2022

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SIU probe into government's R14.3bn Covid-19 spending finds thousands of irregular contracts

26 Jan 2022

Strategic alliance to create African healthcare distribution networks

Strategic alliance to create African healthcare distribution networks

25 Jan 2022

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Mediclinic Southern Africa stands firm on its policy of mandatory workplace vaccination

Katja Hamilton 25 Jan 2022

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Durban and Coastal Mental Health appoints new executive director

25 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied. Donald McMillan, managing director at Allmed Healthcare Professionals.

Boosting vaccine rollout and debunking Covid-19 myths

24 Jan 2022

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How the pharmaceutical industry can win audience mindshare

Jennifer Perry & Stephen Troncos 24 Jan 2022

Source: Premier Alan Winde. The interior of the new NantSA vaccine plant opened in Cape Town at the same time as the launch of the AAAH coalition .

Cape Town unveils Africa's Access to Advanced Healthcare coalition

24 Jan 2022

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Londoners divided as Johnson drops Covid rules in England

24 Jan 2022

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome pledge $300m to combat Covid-19

21 Jan 2022

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SA's largest self-administered medical scheme appoints Tribeca as its communication partner

21 Jan 2022

Nutrition trends for a healthy weight in 2022

Nutrition trends for a healthy weight in 2022

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 21 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied. Professor Refiloe Masekela, head of UKZN’s Discipline of Paediatrics and Child Health.

Children in sub-Saharan Africa dying of Covid-19 at a higher rate than others

20 Jan 2022

Source: REUTERS/Shelley Christians. Cyril Ramaphosa and Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong cut a ribbon, while Premier of the Western Cape Alan Winde looks on.

Billionaire Soon-Shiong opens new vaccine plant in South Africa

20 Jan 2022

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Source: Supplied. Senegal's Regional Express Train, co-financed by the African Development Bank, was launched in December 2021.

African Development Bank to close continent's infrastructure gap

2 Feb 2022

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FIRST: Johns Hopkins receives grant for psilocybin research

26 Jan 2022

No African brands in Brand Finance Global 500 2022 Report

26 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied. ©Gates Archive/Sylvain Cherkaoui.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wellcome pledge $300m to combat Covid-19

21 Jan 2022

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