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Eastern Cape floods cause R5bn in damage – health facilities among worst hit

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Govt launches Mpox vaccination drive following more cases

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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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Forensic Pathology Services under severe pressure

23 Dec 2021

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SANBS blood stock critically low

22 Dec 2021

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A growing need for quality caregivers for the elderly amid South Africa's fourth wave

21 Dec 2021

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Covid-19 targets kidneys, study finds...

Katja Hamilton 20 Dec 2021

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ATG Digital launches vaccine verifier for the workplace

17 Dec 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Let's crumple tinfoil hats

#OrchidsandOnions: Let's crumple tinfoil hats

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Pfizer gives green light to booster shot

10 Dec 2021

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Eastern Cape dog-rabies outbreak is "disastrous"

9 Dec 2021

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Release of first plant-based coronavirus vaccine imminent

8 Dec 2021

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Omicron update: GSK drug works against all mutations

8 Dec 2021

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Budget cuts leave Eastern Cape's elderly with no access to nursing

7 Dec 2021

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Old Mutual first: delivering mobile Covid-19 vaccinations

7 Dec 2021

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Biovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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Aviro Health launches Pocket Clinic

3 Dec 2021

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SA health body sees threefold higher risk of reinfection from Omicron

Promit Mukherjee 3 Dec 2021

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Cipla launches Live2Love mobile game to destigmatise HIV

1 Dec 2021

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SA's Aspen signs deal paving way for J&J Covid vaccine license

30 Nov 2021

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Call to legalise work access restrictions for unvaccinated

Katja Hamilton 29 Nov 2021

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Dutch in arms: Omicron detected on SA flight

28 Nov 2021

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Tobacco industry stakeholders key to saving lives

24 Nov 2021

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SA puts brakes on Covid-19 vaccine delivery

Promit Mukherjee 24 Nov 2021

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Singapore is making the unvaccinated pay for their Covid-19 medical expenses: Should South Africa do the same?

Geetesh Solanki, Judith Cornell, Reno Morar and Vishal Brijlal 23 Nov 2021

Trust your gut: Are novel probiotic formats boosting SA's probiotics market?

Trust your gut: Are novel probiotic formats boosting SA's probiotics market?

Insight Survey 23 Nov 2021

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Technology: healthcare enabler or disrupter?

Danette Breitenbach 19 Nov 2021

An arbitrator appointed by the Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council has dismissed Nehawu’s bid to have community health workers permanently employed by the state. Archive photo: Thamsanqa Mbovane

Community health workers: arbitrator rules against Nehawu

12 Nov 2021

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