KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu has confirmed that 61 health care staff, including doctors, nurses and clerks, tested positive for COVID-19 at RK Khan...Weekly Roundup
Staff at Addington Hospital in Durban embarked on a go-slow protest last week over all but two lifts being broken forcing staff to have to carry patients up to six...News Release
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has written to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) calling for an investigation into the situation at...Medico-Legal
A woman whose daughter became permanently blind due to medical negligence at Durban’s Addington Hospital has been awarded R11.6m in damages. The Witness reports...
August 12th, 2020Despite talk by KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC, Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu about how superior public facilities in the province are to private hospitals, most COVID-19 patients...
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize might be hinting that the lockdown will be further eased, when he explained at a media briefing that scientific models showed that...People
While the rest of the country is corralled behind closed doors, South Africa's COVID-19 heroes are at the frontline in the war. The Times reports on the sacrifices...Medico-Legal
Four COVID-19 positive patients, among the first group identified as carrying the virus upon their return from Italy, are demanding to be released from quarantine in...Weekly Roundup
Six bags of soiled and possibly coronavirus-contaminated linen at Durban’s Addington Hospital became the subject of concern when staff were allegedly instructed to...Weekly Roundup
Due to the complex nature of certain ailments, clinicians often had to make difficult, but important, decisions that might be difficult for patients and their relatives...
