Health Minister Zweli Mkhize and Cuba’s ambassador to South Africa, Radolfo Benitez Verson are expected to give an update on the deployment of more than 200 doctors who were roped in to help the country in its battle against the coronavirus.
More than 400 healthcare workers in the country have succumbed to COVID-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said after a rapid rise in infections over the last two months, the daily increase in infections appears to be stabilising, particularly in the Western Cape, Gauteng and Eastern Cape
The United Democratic Movement Youth Vanguard (UDMYV) said the NCCC should go back to the drawing board regarding its lockdown regulations.
Due to a cyber attack, the Life Healthcare Group’s hospitals and administrative offices have had to switch over to manual processing systems.
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A man from England recently went viral after he created the ‘cuddle curtain’ in order to hug his grandmother and protect her from possible infection.
A study published by UCT researchers in partnership with international academic colleagues has warned that a crippling backlog will amass.
Qatar Airways, one of the world’s leading airlines, is giving away free flight tickets to healthcare professionals.
The DA’s Health MEC has said that nurses are going above and beyond to protect the lives of South Africans during the pandemic.
In a period of isolation and amidst a pandemic, this year’s celebration of Nurses Day is even more significant.
The singer Adele shared a new picture to mark her 32nd birthday and revealed her new look and weight loss transformation.
A non-profit organisation has been ‘keeping the dream alive’ for various children from townships in Cape Town with their virtual violin lessons.
The invisible enemy attacking South Africa has embedded itself into 50 ‘disease hot-spots’. Here are the worst-affected locations in the country.
A group of Cuban health experts arriving in South Africa on Freedom Day to help flatten the curve, means far more than meets the eye.
Unions aren’t happy that frontline workers were excluded from the president’s relief scheme, and are now threatening drastic action.
According to Denosa, President Cyril Ramaphosa has failed to address the needs of nurses in his lockdown relief plan.
A new test developed promises to significantly reduce waiting time for COVID-19 results and will be available in June.
Following what appears to be a well received meeting of minds, President Ramaphosa has reiterated that healthcare remains a priority.
The Netcare Kingsway Hospital has been temporarily closed for new admissions after a patient who was admitted on 4 April, tested positive.
With no risk of infection or fatigue, a robot named Quinton is jumping in to help the hardworking staff at Tygerberg Hospital.
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A critical shortage of ventilators in South Africa is set to be one of the major challenges facing our healthcare system as COVID-19 infections rise.
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The coronavirus has arrived in the Western Cape, and the 36-year-old patient zero is currently under self-quarantine at home fighting off the virus.