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People walk past a Dis-Chem Pharmacy outlet in Cape Town, South Africa, 22 February 2024. Image credit: Reuters/Esa Alexander

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Foreign healthcare workers benefit from updated Critical Skills List

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Towards a pro-breastfeeding culture in South Africa

Towards a pro-breastfeeding culture in South Africa

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 2 Aug 2022

World Bank funds Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention $100m

Alexander Winning, Joe Bavier and Andrew Cawthorne. 25 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Nivisha Parag, head of School for Healthcare Management at Regent Business School.

Innovation needed to resolve SA's health challenges

Dr Nivisha Parag 19 Jul 2022

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Kenyan healthtech launches universal patient portal

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Rhiza Babuyile opens R5m community clinic in Diepsloot

Rhiza Babuyile opens R5m community clinic in Diepsloot

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Juta and Company acquires MedicalBrief

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MUT study finds potentially harmful elements in Krugersdorp water

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New Covid-19 code: What has changed?

Anastasia Vatalidis and Sandile Tom 4 Jul 2022

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Cannabis Clinics opens online medical cannabis platform

24 Jun 2022

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'I Am' movement of SA health workers throws down the gauntlet to health minister and Gauteng premier

24 Jun 2022

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South Africa confirms its first case of monkeypox

23 Jun 2022

Red Cross Children's Hospital launches project to help families with emergency relief

Red Cross Children's Hospital launches project to help families with emergency relief

23 Jun 2022

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Remaining Covid-19 regulations cancelled

23 Jun 2022

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Local vaccine production boosts economic transformation and job creation in South Africa

Patrick Tippoo 22 Jun 2022

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Cipla voluntarily recalls batches of Coryx throat spray

21 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

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P&G's Always Keeping Girls in School programme makes an important intervention in the lives of South Africa's schoolgirls

P&G's Always Keeping Girls in School programme makes an important intervention in the lives of South Africa's schoolgirls

Procter & Gamble 13 Jun 2022

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Influenza cases on the rise in South Africa

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Africa Day: Driving healthcare access across borders

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Source: REUTERS. A section of skin tissue, harvested from a lesion on the skin of a monkey, that had been infected with monkeypox virus, is seen at 50X magnification on day four of rash development in 1968. CDC/Handout via REUTERS

WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in Europe

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Extension on Covid-19 regulation public comments

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Jenna Lowe's powerful legacy for South Africans lives on

Jenna Lowe's powerful legacy for South Africans lives on

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Abbott seeks new treatment standards for Africa's silent killer disease

Abbott seeks new treatment standards for Africa's silent killer disease

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J&J teams up with African scientists to find new drugs to address antimicrobial resistance

J&J teams up with African scientists to find new drugs to address antimicrobial resistance

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Our Africa: Merck Foundation launches wellness TV programme

Our Africa: Merck Foundation launches wellness TV programme

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Dis-Chem refreshes Baby City brand

11 Apr 2022

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South Africa must not allow Health Act amendments to replace State of Disaster regulations

Cilliers Brink 6 Apr 2022

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