The Smile Foundation has launched a fundraising campaign in support of the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital following the fire that broke out earlier this month...
The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has put various measures in place to ensure patients still receive care with minimal disruption...
The Department of Employment and Labour has closed its labour centre in Bellville, Cape Town, after an employee tested positive for Covid-19...
Thirty-nine days into South Africa's national lockdown, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and South Africans are showing their resilience and ability to pull together as a community in new ways...
Bayer has donated R1.3m in medicines to the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital - a government-designated coronavirus testing and treatment hospital in Johannesburg...
Changing behaviour is difficult - particularly amidst million-dollar advertising onslaughts...
Deborah Minors 18 Jan 2018
Part of Charlotte Maxeke Hospital is cordoned off because an earlier ceiling collapse still hasn't been repaired...
Discovery of 1,7million-year-old foot bone is the oldest evidence of cancer in human ancestors...
The Ministry of Health and the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) says the male patient admitted to the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital in Johannesburg, has tested negative for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
To raise R500,000 to build the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital in Johannesburg, Sane Nkabinde and Irene Rugheimer, under the banner of The Dark Rose Foundation, will walk 840 kilometres to Qunu.
Patients in the private sector are denied access to free medicines from state "donation" programmes according to Campaigning for Cancer chairman and Werksmans lawyer Neil Kirby.
Reports of deaths during traditional initiation rites often hit the headlines in South Africa, and there is always a devastating sense of young lives lost too soon. Poor surgical practices in non-sterile conditions are often blamed, but there may be another factor that needs to be considered. The hereditary bleeding disorder, haemophilia, may indeed be a reason for the deaths in some of these rituals.
Gauteng Health MEC Hope Papo says the department will not allow the abuse of overtime by health professionals.
The Charlotte Maxeke Hospital will get new lifts to replace the old and outdated lifts in Blocks 1 and 2. Gauteng MEC for Infrastructure Development, Bheki Nkosi, on Wednesday said the lifts would be replaced by the end of this financial year.
The University of Witwatersrand (Wits) Faculty of Health Sciences Research Office will host its fifth prestigious research lecture on Wednesday 25 May 2011 at the Johannesburg Hospital Auditorium at 5.30pm. The focus of the lecture will be pneumococcal disease.
Four Top Durban surgeons were scapegoats forced to take the fall for Netcare and surgeons in Joburg and Cape Town who also allegedly performed more than 200 "illegal" kidney transplant operations in an international organ scandal that rocked Netcare's St Augustine's Hospital.
Medi-Clinic Southern Africa will be launching its comprehensive CSI strategy this week with 24 CSI prostatectomies over the course of three days at the Polokwane /Mankweng Provincial Hospital in Limpopo.