Health
NEHAWU demands dismissal of Limpopo MEC for Health
The union also calls for Director General to be given the boot following Auditor-General finding
Brief | 1 August 2019
HIV drug studies offer patients more choices
But new regimens are not problem-free
Science | 26 July 2019
Relief on the way for Western Cape’s overstressed post-mortem facilities
New R281-million Forensic Pathology Facility in Observatory has double capacity of Salt River
By Candy Chan
News | 18 July 2019
Cape Town’s children seem to be getting healthier
Cases of diarrhoea and malnutrition have dropped
By Elsabé Brits
News | 11 July 2019
South African researchers develop quicker way to detect drug resistance
Local man develops resistance to new TB medicine despite good adherence
By Elsabé Brits
Science | 10 July 2019
Clinic struggles with new workload in aftermath of fire
Long, frustrating queues and staff under pressure at Nomzamo, Strand, after Ikhwezi clinic burnt out
Brief | 4 July 2019
Emergency workers sit around all day because there are no ambulances
KZN’s broken ambulances: no help for people in emergencies and EMS personnel put in danger
News | 3 July 2019
Child-headed household faces bleak future
Siyanda Nyovane is head of his household and lives in a shack. The 19-year-old has kept himself and his younger brother in school for years
News | 2 July 2019
Pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals found in fish caught off Cape Town’s coast
City’s waste is ending up in its fish
News | 25 June 2019