https://www.bizcommunity.com/Healthcare South Africa Healthcare news 15 Healthcare news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Healthcare en-us Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:40:38 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-doctors-who-trained-ai-are-now-losing-patients-to-it-512620a Somewhere right now, a patient is typing their symptoms into an AI chatbot. The answer they received was built — word by careful word — by a physician who will never know their work was used, never see a credit, and never get paid. 1-268756 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/alma-primexs-non-surgical-body-contouring-has-arrived-in-cape-town-623771a S & S Aesthetics now offers the Alma PrimeX, becoming the plastic surgery and laser skincare clinic in Cape Town to introduce this non-surgical body contouring technology. 1-268721 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/insights-into-south-africas-evolving-healthcare-landscape-625731a Africa is playing an increasingly important role in global healthcare and clinical research. With a rapidly growing population, a significant share of the global disease burden, and rising levels of investment, the region is becoming central to discussions around the future of healthcare delivery and innovation. This growing importance presents both an opportunity and a responsibility to strengthen systems, infrastructure, and collaboration across the continent. 1-267751 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cepi-60m-speeds-up-race-to-develop-ebola-bundibugyo-vaccine-390708a Global health organisation Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will give roughly $60m to Moderna and two other groups to accelerate the development of shots against Ebola Bundibugyo, the deadly virus that has swept through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. 1-268653 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/libertys-2025-claims-hit-r1263bn-but-young-adult-deaths-surge-15-178556a Liberty paid out R12.63bn in claims during the year, delivering critical financial support to tens of thousands of clients and their families when it mattered most. 1-268608 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/payjustnow-partners-with-medicross-offering-bnpl-options-401889a PayJustNow has partnered with Netcare Medicross medical and dental centres, giving patients a new way to manage the often prohibitive upfront cost of private GP and dental visits without having to absorb the full amount at once. 1-268605 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hiv-in-south-africa-why-rolling-out-a-groundbreaking-new-shot-will-miss-a-critical-group-of-men-956334a The first shipment of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable that prevents HIV with two shots a year, arrived in South Africa from the United States in early April 2026. 1-268604 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-quiet-innovation-and-passion-for-quality-offer-lessons-to-the-world-panel-hears-734202a Africa’s healthcare sector is rich in innovation, resilience and a deeply embedded culture of compassion – strengths the world can learn from – while the continent must sharpen its systems, governance and reporting to fully realise quality care. That was the central message from a panel discussion at the Cohsasa-hosted Hospital Show Conference, moderated by Professor Sabelile Tenza. 1-268592 Fri, 29 May 2026 13:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/congos-ebola-outbreak-spirals-faster-than-global-response-390828a In an Ebola outbreak, hours matter. Yet the response to the deadly and fast-spreading epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is weeks if not months behind - and missing thousands of people who may be at risk. 1-268573 Fri, 29 May 2026 08:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cansa-marks-cancer-survivors-month-by-focusing-on-life-beyond-treatment-734232a “Cancer survivorship is not only about living beyond diagnosis and treatment. It’s also about survivors being enabled to live with dignity and hope, practical help and emotional care through every stage of their cancer experience,” says national manager: Care and Support, Lisa Strydom, for the Cancer Association of South Africa (Cansa). 1-268562 Thu, 28 May 2026 16:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Healthcare South Africa