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Wednesday, 11 June, 2025
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Health Policy

Emphasis placed on fight against HIV and AID necessary – Minister

Responding to a question on why the department had placed such an emphasis on HIV and AIDS to the possible disadvantage of other healthcare...

Institute to improve MCC’s capacity to approve drugs

SA’s Department of Health will launch a spec ialised institute of regulatory medicine in April as one of the measures to improve the capacity...

Blurred vision over legislating alcohol-control policies

Despite the eagerness of governments to legislate alcohol-control policies, it was time to admit that the evidence was far from conclusive, writes Henry Yeomans...

British NHS row over patient records sold to insurers

The medical records of every British National Health Service hospital patient have been sold for insurance purposes, reports The Telegraph. The disclosure comes after...