Home Affairs has confirmed that the government will only provide free smart card ID’s to the elderly and first-time applicants.
Department of Home Affairs to trial e-visas next month.
Public is paying more for less when it comes to private health facilities.
Concerns recently raised by the National Treasury have intensified amid allegations of irregularities in the way in which the bill is being processed.
E-cigarettes won’t escape the new smoking laws.
“VAT will effectively have to be doubled,” says Solidarity.
Ramaphosa has gone in-depth about what the NHI will mean for SA.
Overall, new cases of HIV infection are on the gradual decline, yet health professionals are worried that an unsteady healthcare system may undo all the hard work put in by ARV campaigners.
National Health Insurance (NHI) is set to become the biggest and most expensive state-owned enterprise. Solidarity points out the current failings of other SOE’s, Eskom and SAA.
The Minister of Health says he made a mistake with the figures.
The proposed bill could further compound the existing skills shortage.
Listeria Update: We have updates from Tiger Brands as the opposition slams Dr Motsoaledi. 50 new infections have also been confirmed.
The Department of Health has only traced 18% of listeriosis patients. With such a large failing, the DA called out Minister Motsoaledi.
Though the disease can kill, there are ways you can keep yourself safe in the face of an outbreak
The listeriosis outbreak is starting to cause real worry at a national level. Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has had his say.
Robin Hood National Health Insurance? More like robbing hood.
While the ANC in KZN protects their inept health MEC, the province’s cancer sufferers are left waiting for treatment that might not even come.
Not even e-cigarettes will be spared, according to the minister of health.
South Africa has taken the decision to impose a total travel ban for all non-citizens travelling from identified high risk countries to limit the spread of Ebola to the country, unless the travel is considered absolutely essential.