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'Unhinged' Cannabis Bill likely to be challenged in courts
A Mail & Guardian report quotes a legal expert on cannabis matters saying that the"completely arbitrary" possession limits in the new Cannabis for Private Purposes...
R65m in unpaid Life Esidimeni compensation
The legal firm that acts on behalf of 101 families of the victims of the Life Esidimeni tragedy have sent a letter of demand...
Predictors of laser treatment success in patients with glaucoma
More than 70m people worldwide suffer from glaucoma, a condition that causes a build-up of fluid and pressure inside the eye and can eventually...
WHO contradicted by US discovery of live virus in aerosols
A US study has found "unambiguous" evidence of live COVID-19 virus in aerosols, contracting the World Health Organisation's position statements transmission, writes MedicalBrief.
Sceptics of...
44% of secondary COVID-19 infections may occur in pre-symptomatic window
Recent reports have shown COVID-19 transmission prior to disease onset, raising concerns that people who appear healthy may be major contributors to the COVID-19...
COVID-19 disrupted supply of ARVs 'particularly troubling' in SA
Across South Africa and around the world, the pandemic has disrupted the supply of antiretroviral drugs, endangering the lives of many of the more...
Global deaths due to smokeless tobacco up by a third – UK Study
The number of deaths globally due to smokeless tobacco has gone up by a third in seven years to an estimated 350,000 people, suggests...
Saliva-based COVID-19 diagnostic test given FDA emergency use authorisation
A saliva-based laboratory diagnostic test developed by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health to determine whether someone is infected with the novel...
WTO's plain packaging finding a 'green light' for SA's tobacco Bill
The World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Appellate body recently confirmed that Australia’s tobacco plain-packaging measures are in compliance with trade rules and obligations; laying to...
SA data shows excess and COVID-19 deaths declining
Data released on Wednesday (12 August) by the South African Medical Research Council’s (SAMRC) Burden of Disease Research Unit, suggests that parts of the...