New technology donated to Tygerberg Hospital on 23 January 2020 is set to ensure less invasive treatment of TB for children.
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae – or “CRE” – is the cause of these deaths. But Tembisa Hospital officials have a lot to answer for.
Politicians in KZN have expressed their outright fury, after two gunmen were allowed to ‘execute’ a target within the walls of Clairwood Hospital
It was announced on 4 December 2019 that Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been admitted to hospital in Cape Town for what his wife says is a stubborn infection.
The Public Service Commission has completed its report after an unannounced inspection at Cecilia Makiwane and Frere Hospitals in East London.
Some hospitals in Gauteng have been slammed for “severe management problems”, as thousands of deaths have been blamed on “negligence”.
Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has pleaded with the public to engage with the NHI Bill themselves after it was panned in the media.
The City of Cape Town has resolved to take a harsher line on people who occupy property illegally, such as those currently residing in Cissie Gool House.
Cyril Ramaphosa has categorically stated that the NHI is the future of the South Africa healthcare sector, “whether people like it or not”.
Ensure your Medical Aid is in place before seeing these heart-stopping figures. We’re looking at three estimated costs for NHI, and how it’d hurt taxpayers.
The DA were left disappointed by the piece of legislation that has not been changed much despite many criticisms of the NHI Bill to date.
There would be almost no use for private medical aid schemes if the National Health Insurance Bill is passed into law in its current form.
The DA demands answers for outrageous request during patients’ procedure
Thieves took advantage of the lax security at Life Westville Hospital and made off with two TVs, some cash and a few cellphones in a brisk five-minute raid.
Local politicians have expressed their outrage on Wednesday, after two paramedics in Durban were shot and robbed after being lured to a fake emergency.
The Health MEC says he empathises with patients who wait for hours to be attended to in public hospitals and clinics.
A blaze engulfed the administration block of the hospital.
Some truly disturbing tales have emerged from the laundry room of Charlotte Maxeke in Johannesburg. The DA want answers, with the hospital on the defensive.
Julius Malema has vowed to carry on campaigning on Wednesday, after whispers about his ill-health spread like wildfire during his visit to Durban.
Zimbabwe Vice President Constantino Chiwenga faces protests from outside his hospital room on Monday, after being rushed to Groote Schuur.
A tragic incident has gripped Hoërskool Driehoek in south Gauteng, as three learners were killed and five are “critical” following a walkway collapse.
There are many complex elements that keep donor numbers low.
Most of us can’t play the guitar when we’re fully functioning. But SA jazz legend Musa Manzini can do it while he’s under the knife, and he’s blown us away.
A 28-year-old woman from Mpumalanga said nurses beat her after she was forced to give birth on her own.
In times of crisis, it’s easy to panic. Keep our “emergency numbers in South Africa” guide handy so you have a full complement of options.