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Patient waiting list ops 38 000, confirms Health Department - The …

(4 days ago) WebGauteng Health MEC confirms number of patients awaiting surgery tops 38 000 Patients can wait up to five years for a hip replacement as hospitals deal with no-shows, insufficient post-op ICU beds

https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/patients-surgery-38-000-gauteng-waiting/

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Covid-19: More than 80 000 active cases in Gauteng, …

(1 days ago) WebAs of Sunday, the national Department of Health's graphics showed Gauteng had 620 956 confirmed Covid-19 cases, 12 601 deaths …

https://www.news24.com/news24/SouthAfrica/News/covid-19-more-than-80-000-active-cases-in-gauteng-with-nearly-40-recorded-in-the-city-of-joburg-20210628

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Gauteng health department sees increase in avoidable incidents in

(8 days ago) WebThe number of avoidable incidents in Gauteng hospitals has increased from 6 910 during the 2021/2022 financial year to 7 143 in the 2022/2023 financial year. Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital had the highest number of incidents, with 1 191 reported. Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko said steps had been taken to reduce …

https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/gauteng-health-department-sees-increase-in-avoidable-incidents-in-public-hospitals-20230814

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Gauteng Health warns of rising transmission of STIs - SABC News

(3 days ago) WebGauteng’s Health Department says transmission of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) is on the rise. Over 1 000 men tested positive between April and December 2023 in the province. Gauteng health spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba says a number of pregnant women have also tested positive for STIs.

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/918468-2/

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Gauteng Health South African Government

(1 days ago) WebGauteng Health achieves highest percentage of ideal clinics across the country. Gauteng Health advises public of revised uniform patient fee tariffs for 2024/25 financial year. Gauteng Health announces appointment of three CEOs for academic hospitals. Gauteng Health appoints acting CEO for Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital.

https://www.gov.za/gauteng/gauteng-health

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Gauteng Health on primary healthcare facilities damaged due to …

(8 days ago) WebHealth services continue as normal amidst damage to facilities in Tshwane by heavy storms The Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) wishes to inform the public, particularly in Tshwane, that Odi District Hospital in Mabopane and three other primary healthcare facilities have experienced extensive damages due to a storm that happened …

https://www.gov.za/news/media-statements/gauteng-health-primary-healthcare-facilities-damaged%C2%A0due-heavy-storms%C2%A0-20-dec

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Gauteng Health dismisses attempts to discredit successful …

(6 days ago) WebThe Gauteng public health system has proven its resilience following the clearing of the 37 000 historical surgical backlogs. The project was launched in July 2023 on Mandela Day when Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko challenged hospitals to pledge to eliminate all historical surgical backlogs which had …

https://www.gov.za/news/media-statements/gauteng-health-dismisses-attempts-discredit-successful-elimination-historic

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Has anything changed at the Gauteng Health …

(Just Now) Web24 May 2022 0. After visiting several hospitals in Gauteng in 2020, the Public Protector found that the Gauteng Health Department had failed to ensure appropriate conditions for the delivery of

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-05-24-what-has-changed-at-gauteng-health-department-since-damning-2020-public-protector-report/

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Health News Health-e

(9 days ago) WebMay 15, 2024. Everything you need to know about the NHI. Health Systems, News. In 1994, when the African National Congress (ANC) came to power, it outlined in its election manifesto equitable access to healthcare, envisaged by an integrated, equitable and comprehensive health system.

https://health-e.org.za/news/

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Gauteng health disputes part of City Power debt - SABC News

(3 days ago) WebReading Time: < 1 minute The Gauteng Department of Health has disputed some of the unpaid bill amounts that City Power says are owed by the hospitals. This week City Power in Johannesburg issued a statement listing a number of affected Gauteng hospitals that owe it millions of rand in unpaid electricity bills.

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/898346-2/

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Gauteng investigates province’s drug rehab centres

(4 days ago) WebIn October 2015, the health department announced the end of its partnership with Life Esidimeni, resulting in 1,500 vulnerable patients being moved to unsuitable facilities and causing the deaths

https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/2024-05-28-gauteng-investigates-provinces-drug-rehab-centres/

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Gauteng Health bosses accused of bid rigging for tender kickbacks

(7 days ago) WebA former service provider at Gauteng Health has gone on record and implicated acting head of department Arnold Malotana and two other senior officials in a tender-rigging scheme in which they

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-04-23-gauteng-health-bosses-accused-of-bid-rigging-for-tender-kickbacks/

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Gauteng Health sounds alarm on rising STI infections ahead of …

(1 days ago) WebIn a media statement released on Sunday, the department reported that between April and December 2023, a total of 167,109 males sought treatment at public health facilities in Gauteng, with a

https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng/gauteng-health-sounds-alarm-on-rising-sti-infections-ahead-of-valentines-day-6b74542b-237f-4933-bfd9-f3845b214fef

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Gauteng Health Department Johannesburg - Facebook

(9 days ago) WebGauteng Health Department, Johannesburg. 55K likes · 451 talking about this · 4,702 were here. GDoH Vision: To provide a responsive, value based and people centred health care system in Gauteng. Gauteng Health Department, Johannesburg. 55K likes · 463 talking about this · 4,701 were here.

https://www.facebook.com/GautengHealth/

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Gauteng’s health crisis deepens with only 53% of achieved targets

(6 days ago) Web05 Oct 2023 in Press Statements. Gauteng’s public health crisis deepens as the Gauteng Health Department achieved only 56 out of 106 targets (53%), as disclosed in the First Quarterly Report that covers the period April to June this year. This report was recently tabled in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.

https://dagauteng.org.za/2023/10/gautengs-health-crisis-deepens-with-only-53-of-achieved-targets

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Current News in Gauteng IOL News

(7 days ago) WebRead the latest news stories from Pretoria and Johannesburg, and the rest of the Gauteng region. Your trusted source for local Gauteng news!

https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng

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Gauteng Health reports over 7,000 infections at hospitals

(9 days ago) WebGauteng Health reports over 7,000 infections at hospitals Monday 24 July 2023 - 16:29pm Over 7,500 patients picked up an infection in Gauteng's public hospitals, in the last year.

https://www.enca.com/news/gauteng-health-reports-over-7000-infections-hospitals

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There's a 'worrying' resurgence of sexually transmitted - News24

(Just Now) Webjarun011/Getty Images. There's been a resurgence of sexually transmitted infections in South Africa and around the world. The Gauteng Department of Health recently reported an increase of newly acquired STIs, in particular gonorrhoea and chlamydia. This spike calls for management guidelines and awareness programmes to be reviewed, says …

https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/theres-a-worrying-resurgence-of-sexually-transmitted-infections-in-gauteng-20240221

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Lobby groups and cancer patients to march to Gauteng Health

(Just Now) WebJOHANNESBURG - Section 27, the Cancer Alliance, the Treatment Action Campaign and patients are marching to the Gauteng Health Department offices on Tuesday. They're demanding that the department

https://www.enca.com/news/lobby-groups-and-cancer-patients-march-gauteng-health-department

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Gauteng Health welcomes high court ruling on validity of waste

(8 days ago) WebT he Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) has welcomed the ruling of the Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg, on the waste tender matter between itself and Buhle Medical Waste, a losing contractor

https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/gauteng-health-welcomes-high-court-ruling-on-validity-of-waste-tender-contracts/ar-BB1jfVAN

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Press Statement – National Department of Health

(2 days ago) WebGeneral Press Statements - 2024. TITLE FOR MEDIA STATEMENT OR MEDIA ADVISORY. DOCUMENTS. Media Advisory: Health Department to honour pioneering advocate of UHC, Dr AB Xuma 20 May 2024. DOWNLOAD. Media Advisory: Deputy Minister to address African Palliative Care Conference 17 May 2024. DOWNLOAD.

https://www.health.gov.za/press-statement/

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Bill Walton, Hall of Famer and UCLA legend, dies at age 71 - USA …

(9 days ago) WebAt 6-11, he was one of the most skilled big men to play the game. He defended, rebounded, blocked shots, passed and scored. He averaged 13.3 points, 10.5 rebounds 3.4 assists and 2.2 blocks in 10

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/05/27/bill-walton-death-hall-of-famer-ucla-legend/73858807007/

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Gauteng Health intensifies malaria awareness campaign

(6 days ago) WebThis is due to 90% of the cases reported in Gauteng being of travellers from Mozambique. For more information please contact: Motalatale Modiba, Head of Communication. Cell: 064 803 0808. E-mal: [email protected]. Tshepo Shawa, Spokesperson for the MEC for Health. Cell: 072 222 6333. E-mai: …

https://www.gov.za/news/media-statements/gauteng-health-intensifies-malaria-awareness-campaign-05-nov-2023

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Black bear kebabs make family sick with parasitic worms CNN

(1 days ago) WebIt was supposed to be a celebration, but one family’s unique meal of black bear meat sent several members to the hospital instead. The celebration happened in summer 2022, according to the

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/27/health/black-bear-kabobs-trichinellosis/index.html

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LA launches plan to tackle medical debt making hospitals unhappy

(1 days ago) WebLOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has launched one of the most ambitious efforts in the nation to tackle medical debt, targeting hospitals for their role in feeding a $2.9 billion problem.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/28/medical-debt-los-angeles-hospitals/73845854007/

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Bill Walton's death leads to a wave of reactions for basketball legend

(2 days ago) WebBasketball Hall of Famer and storied sports broadcaster Bill Walton passed away Monday at the age of 71 after a long battle with cancer.. Walton was a dominant basketball player, earning a Finals

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2024/05/27/bill-walton-death-reactions-social-media/73870427007/

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Mike Tyson: Boxer ‘doing great’ after medical episode during cross

(1 days ago) WebHall of Fame boxer Mike Tyson is “doing great” after a medical episode Sunday on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles, his representative told CNN. Tyson, 57, “became nauseous and dizzy due to

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/27/sport/mike-tyson-medical-episode-flight/index.html

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Florida to allow doctors to perform C-sections outside hospitals

(6 days ago) WebFlorida state Sen. Gayle Harrell, the Republican who sponsored the birth center bill, said having a C-section outside of a hospital may seem like a radical change, but so was the opening of

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/florida-allow-doctors-perform-c-sections-hospitals-rcna153903

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South Africa elections 2024: Ten key people who could shape it

(2 days ago) WebSouth Africans are gearing up for watershed general elections on May 29 that could see the ruling African National Congress (ANC) fail to clinch a majority for the first time in 30 years.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/24/south-africa-elections-2024-ten-key-people-who-could-shape-it

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South Africa Election: ANC Threatened by Apartheid’s Legacy

(Just Now) WebA Bloomberg News analysis of 2011 census, the most recent detailed demographic data available, shows that nearly three-quarters of the neighborhoods in Johannesburg’s Gauteng Province have a

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-south-africa-election-racial-inequality/

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Brittany Mahomes gives health update months after fracturing

(6 days ago) Web“I’m living my best life. My back is no longer broken, so that’s good,” the 28-year-old wife of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/brittany-mahomes-gives-health-update-months-fracturing-back-rcna153961

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Rafah: Israeli strike condemned by world leaders, Egypt soldier …

(6 days ago) WebDozens of people were killed in Rafah in southern Gaza late Sunday in an Israeli airstrike on an area where displaced civilians were sheltering in tents. The strike sparked a fire that tore across

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/gaza-ministry-reports-killed-strike-hit-civilian-tents-rafah-rcna154136

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LIVE MK Party files court papers against Ramaphosa for using

(7 days ago) WebEconomy, service delivery and competence: Hot topics for Gauteng premier candidates. A businessman turned whistleblower, a women's empowerment warrior, and a policy researcher. These are only some options to pick from in the 2024 elections as 43 political parties in Gauteng vie for support in Wednesday's election.

https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/political-parties/live-all-the-latest-news-analysis-and-results-from-the-2024-south-african-general-elections-20240527

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