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Ramaphosa says SA’s current health care system is unsustainable

WEBPresident Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that while there may be different views on how the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill will be progressively …

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South Africa gears up for legal battle over health-care revamp

WEBA legal battle over South Africa’s newly enacted national health-insurance law is brewing and is likely to end up in the nation’s top court. President Cyril Ramaphosa …

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Energizing health: accelerating electricity access in health-care

WEBThe publication provides a comprehensive update on the status and key actions needed for providing reliable, modern energy to health-care facilities in low- and …

Category: Health Go Health

NHI is ANC’s last stand – Steenhuisen

WEBPresident Cyril Ramaphosa’s Monday night announcement that he would sign the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on Wednesday, is a …

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DA files Public Service Commission complaint against NHI

WEBThe Democratic Alliance (DA) has lodged a complaint against the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme with the Public Service Commission for urgent …

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DA wants Public Service Commission to urgently investigate NHI …

WEBThe Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday lodged a complaint against the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme with the Public Service Commission (PSC) for …

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ANC’s healthcare system unlikely to be successful – Solidarity

WEBNon-profit civil rights organisation Solidarity noted on Tuesday that South Africa does not have the necessary financial resources to support the proposed National …

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Several hospitals in Gauteng and KZN have infrastructure …

WEBParliament's Portfolio Committee on Health says it is concerned about infrastructural problems, the shortage of critical staff posts, and pressure at a number of …

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Understanding and Reducing Alcohol-Related Health Harms in

WEBAlcohol abuse is a serious global challenge with severe harms that manifest as economic, health and social problems and costs (Sibanda, 2019; Matzopoulos, …

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ActionSA Shitty Tour Exposes Sewage as Threat to National Health

WEBDuring the course of the ‘Shitty Tour’ of broken sewage infrastructure across South Africa, it is clear that South Africa faces nothing less than a national health crisis. …

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Two new malaria vaccines are being rolled out across Africa: how …

WEBMalaria incidents are on the rise. There were 249-million cases of this parasitic disease in 2022, five-million more than in 2021. Africa suffers more than any …

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Managing mental health related issues in the workplace

WEBManaging mental health related issues in the workplace can be difficult. Employers should manage employees with mental health related issues carefully and …

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Threats of legal action after Ramaphosa signs NHI into law

WEBCivil society organisations and political parties are threatening legal action following Wednesday’s controversial signing of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill. …

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Pregnant women in South Africa should be offered social grants – …

WEBA baby’s first 1 000 days, from the time of conception until their second birthday, is a crucial window of opportunity to optimise their potential – through healthy …

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Thousands of unclaimed bodies in SA mortuaries

WEBThe DA calls on the Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, and Minister of Electricity, Kgosientso Ramakgopa, to urgently address the pending disaster Stage 6 …

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Bara Hospital CEO appointment should be reviewed

WEBI am most concerned by the dispute over the appointment of Dr Nthabiseng Makgana as the CEO of the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBH), as workers and …

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Concerns heighten as Ramaphosa readies to sign NHI Bill into law

WEBBusiness and political parties have expressed disappointment with President Cyril Ramphosa’s announcement that he will, on Wednesday, sign into law the …

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PSA advises Ramaphosa to delay signing NHI Bill into law

WEBGiven the uncertainty surrounding the political landscape after the May elections, the Public Servants Association (PSA) has advised President Cyril …

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ANC-EFF coalition would have broadly negative impact – BMI

WEBBMI senior analyst sub-Saharan Africa country risk Lara Wolfe explained that an ANC-EFF coalition presented downside risks to private-sector participation in the …

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Judge cancels 'expired' R526-million medical waste disposal …

WEBA judge has found the Gauteng health department unlawfully awarded an expired R526-million three-year-long tender for crucial medical waste disposal services …

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Premier Alan Winde on outcomes of Western Cape Government …

WEBPremier Alan Winde, today chaired a meeting of the Western Cape Government (WCG) Cabinet - the last gathering of this current administration’s term in …

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Congo Republic declares mpox epidemic

WEBRepublic of the Congo has declared an epidemic of mpox after 19 cases were confirmed across five departments, including the capital Brazzaville. No deaths …

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