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Vital role of nutrition in the TB recovery journey

Healthcare

Vital role of nutrition in the TB recovery journey

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 14 Nov 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.

Healthcare

TB vaccine: WHO expert explains why it's taken 100 years for a scientific breakthrough, and why it's such a big deal

Charles Shey Wiysonge 8 Nov 2023

Healthcare

Diabetes is South Africa's second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

6 Nov 2023

Source: City of Hope.

Healthcare

Breakthroughs in medicine: top virologist on the two most important developments for Africa

Oyewale Tomori 2 Nov 2023

Healthcare

5 ways Google Health is using AI in Africa

24 Oct 2023

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus is pictured in Seattle, Washington, US 5 May 2021. Reuters/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo

Healthcare

Gates gives $40m to boost access to mRNA vaccines in Africa

Jennifer Rigby and Wendell Roelf 9 Oct 2023

Healthcare

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

Mia Malan 21 Sep 2023

Source: Professor Kogie Naidoo has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society in South Africa (RSSAf).

Healthcare

Renowned TB scientist elected Fellow, Royal Society South Africa

18 Sep 2023

Healthcare

South Africa's traditional medicines should be used in modern health care

Zelna Booth 8 Sep 2023

Healthcare

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

18 Aug 2023

Global Citizen announces 5 new ambassadors

Marketing & Media

Global Citizen announces 5 new ambassadors

Issued by OnPoint PR 30 Jun 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.

Healthcare

Tuberculosis risk skyrockets in global prisoners

30 Jun 2023

Battered and bruised, the management of global healthcare systems is reeling

Healthcare

Battered and bruised, the management of global healthcare systems is reeling

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 7 Jun 2023

Ugandan human rights lawyer and activist leads fellow activists to file a petition challenging the signing of the new Anti-homosexuality law by President Yoweri Museveni, at the constitution court in Kampala, Uganda, 29 May 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Legal

Uganda enacts harsh anti-LGBTQ law including death penalty

Reuters 30 May 2023

What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

Healthcare

What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

Issued by Stone 22 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Tom Kariuki, SFA Foundation executive director at the Deltas Africa ll launch event in Nairobi, Kenya.

Healthcare

Science for Africa Foundation launches $70m research programme

11 May 2023

Source: Access to Medicine Foundation.

Healthcare

Gas companies called to scale up access to medical oxygen

5 May 2023

Healthcare

Consortium sparks debate over intellectual property of mRNA vaccines manufactured in SA

Katja Hamilton 21 Apr 2023

SA NPO Reach Digital Health wins international Skoll Award

ESG & Sustainability

SA NPO Reach Digital Health wins international Skoll Award

11 Apr 2023

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

ESG & Sustainability

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

Issued by Stone 6 Apr 2023

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Healthcare

Diagnosis of TB lagging post-pandemic

24 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Tackle TB, prevent future pandemics, report finds

22 Mar 2023

Healthcare

The progress towards achieving universal health coverage needs to remain on track

Ahmed Banderker 20 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Roche teams with US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strengthen lab systems

6 Mar 2023

SA healthtech startup Envisionit Deep AI secures R30m investment

ICT

SA healthtech startup Envisionit Deep AI secures R30m investment

24 Feb 2023

Healthcare

Hypertension, diabetes, stroke: they kill more people than infectious diseases and should get a Global Fund

Kaushik Ramaiya 30 Dec 2022

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Healthcare

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tom Nyirenda 20 Dec 2022

Healthcare

Palliative care plays a critical role in the treatment of HIV/Aids sufferers

1 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Merck to donate Ebola vaccine candidate for research programme in Uganda

Leroy Leo 25 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Linda-Gail Bekker, professor of medicine and chief executive officer at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation.

Healthcare

Decades of research make PrEP against HIV a reality for South Africa

25 Oct 2022

Shift to clean air tech can reduces energy costs by up to 25%

Property

Shift to clean air tech can reduces energy costs by up to 25%

Issued by SFI Group 19 Oct 2022

Healthcare

The challenges and possibilities inherent in turning Africa into a research and development hub

Dr Tadesse T Mekonen 17 Oct 2022

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

ESG & Sustainability

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.

Healthcare

Co-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

PG Bison in the community - winter 2022

Energy & Mining

PG Bison in the community - winter 2022

Issued by KAP Limited 2 May 2022

Source: Reuters/Shelley Christians. A production scientist works with samples at the Afrigen Biologics' site in Cape Town.

Healthcare

SA's Afrigen partners with US on mRNA vaccine research

Bhargav Acharya, Nellie Peyton and Josie Kao 12 Jul 2022

Healthcare

African solutions to African problems: Reframing science innovation

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD 9 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Vuhlari Mtonga, one of the South African medical students who fled Ukraine, is embraced by her sister, Mikateko Mtonga, after arriving at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg in March 2022.

Healthcare

SA medical students flee Ukraine - not too long ago it was Cuba, remember?

Collette Marais 1 Jun 2022

Healthcare

A call to plug SA's e-cigarette regulation gap

30 May 2022

Source: Supplied. Jonathan Keytel, head: Healthcare Transformation and Sustainability at Roche Diagnostics.

Healthcare

Africa Day: Driving healthcare access across borders

25 May 2022

The killer quintet

Healthcare

The killer quintet

Issued by Bonitas 20 May 2022

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

Healthcare

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

28 Apr 2022

Talking about TB...

Healthcare

Talking about TB...

Issued by Bonitas 19 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Smart lockers expand countrywide as patients demand quick medicine collection

5 Apr 2022

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) features the newly appointed Chief Justice, Honourable Raymond Zondo

Marketing & Media

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) features the newly appointed Chief Justice, Honourable Raymond Zondo

Issued by Topco Media 18 Mar 2022

Telecel Group names 10 African startups for "prestigious" acceleration programme

Entrepreneurship

Telecel Group names 10 African startups for "prestigious" acceleration programme

14 Mar 2022