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President to puff, puff, pass Cannabis Bill into law

Ramon Pereira 20 Mar 2024

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Anti-vaxxers thrashed in court

Tania Broughton 11 Mar 2024

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No limitations for THC - proposed update to Medicines and Related Substances Act

11 Mar 2024

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JCA drives ISO 13485 compliance for South African medical devices

23 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Craig Comrie, chairperson of the Health Funders Association (HFA).

HFA: "NHI Bill threatens all citizens’ constitutional rights"

28 Dec 2023

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Pfizer and Tris Pharma sued for supplying compromised ADHD medicine to children

21 Nov 2023

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Healthcare system burdened by unfounded cases of medical malpractice

9 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf A medical certificate produced by an employee to justify a period of absence constitutes hearsay evidence, which employers are entitled to challenge

Instances when an employer can query the validity of the medical certificate

Dumisani Ndiweni & Kgololego Pooe 16 Oct 2023

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More bullying? J&J will be investigated for high TB drug prices and abuse of patent laws

Mia Malan 21 Sep 2023

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Landmark court approval for pharmacists to directly prescribe medicine to HIV patients

18 Aug 2023

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What 'prescription' means in terms of medical malpractice claims

Jean-Paul Rudd 11 Aug 2023

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Board of Health Funders exposes transparency concerns in healthcare regulation

Katja Hamilton 8 Aug 2023

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Court orders Council for Medical Schemes to cough up source documents on low-cost benefit options

Neesa Moodley 18 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

EU probes Novo Nordisk drugs after reports of suicidal thoughts

Bhanvi Satija 10 Jul 2023

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