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The bouts of load shedding has proven to be disastrous for healthcare , particularly as generators in some hospitals don’t work

The SA Medical Association says that health facilities want Government to exempt them from load shedding due to the impact it has had.

SAMA says generators in some hospitals are not working and is concerned that premature babies may die as a result of load shedding

South Africa is home to about 2 million immigrants and many of them struggle to access public services including healthcare.

Private healthcare is becoming unaffordable and state facilities are not the first option for many South Africans – where do we go from here?

The Western Cape Department of Health will take the management of seven clinics run by the City of Cape Town over soon.

Theatre operations at the Prince Mshiyeni hospital have been postponed due to the lack of water for sterilising and cleaning.

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of SA (Denosa) says there are hundreds of KZN residents in need of medical assistance.

After the negligence of healthcare officials led to tragedy for the families of frail patients, the mental health system continues to be weak.

A study by representatives for people living with HIV exposes prejudice against ‘key populations’ by healthcare workers at state facilities.

A Kenyan court on Tuesday suspended a government order to prevent those who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from accessing services and entering public places.

“As South Africa, we stand firmly against any form of health apartheid in the fight against this pandemic.” – Ramaphosa said

Countries agreed to establish an intergovernmental body to draft and negotiate a WHO convention on pandemic prevention and response

Today, there are 1.2 million people in the US living with the disease, but “we celebrate the remarkable gains we have made,” – the White House

“From Sunday, the whole of the Netherlands is effectively closed between 17:00 pm and 5:00 am,” Rutte told a televised press conference

The agency recommended “the temporary suspension of authorization to disembark in Brazil for foreign travellers […]”

Syria Health Minister Hassan Ghabash, speaking to journalists, praised the latest donation of another China-made vaccine, Sinopharm

The Covid spike comes despite the fact that 82% of Dutch people over the age of 12 have been fully vaccinated

Cape Town has been named home to one of the ‘most snorers in the world’ after the likes of Dublin and Singapore.

Doctors advised Queen Elizabeth to rest for two weeks after which she can continue to undertake light, desk-based duties.

Max, a blue and gold macaw, received a fully functional 3D-printed prosthetic beak after getting into two scuffles with other macaws.

Pharma giants BioNTech and Pfizer have since also clinched similar vaccine production deals with South Africa’s Biovac

Royal sources claim that Queen Elizabeth’s royal duties, busy schedule and late-night TV habits left her ‘knackered’.

A copper oxide-infused face mask reportedly has the potential to protect both you and those around you as it actively kills COVID-19 and other bacteria.