Preliminary results from a large study COVID-19 patients in South Africa indicate that HIV and TB have a modest effect on mortality, lead scientists Professor...
July 29th, 2020More than R2.2bn of emergency COVID-19 funds have been stolen in a corruption feeding frenzy, the news embarrassingly emerging just as the International Monetary Fund...
I am horrified at the alleged rape of a two-year-old girl while in isolation for COVID-19 at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital in north western Gauteng. The...News Release
As of early July 2020, the full force of COVID-19 has yet to strike in South Africa, though it has already impacted the economy further and disrupted the healthcare...News Update
Gauteng doctors say that oxygen stocks are running low and that the testing system, already under strain, is malfunctioning, reports Daily Maverick.
Doctors in...Weekly Roundup
The Gauteng Health Department owes R1.209bn to 823 companies for more than 90 days even though they are legally required to be paid within 30 days.
Jack Bloom,...Weekly Roundup
The Gauteng provincial legislature's committee on scrutiny of subordinate legislation has approved regulations which gives effect to the annual adjustment fee of 4.9%...SA Provincial Health
Gauteng Health is trying to trace thousands of TB and HIV-positive patients who have failed to collect their medication since the start of the lockdown on 27 March,...Medico-Legal
AfriForum has filed an urgent application in the Gauteng High Court (Pretoria) to secure the release of 107 people quarantined in a state facility. The case is to be...Weekly Roundup
According to data from the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) as at 21 April, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 3 465 with...
