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Free State's entry-level Chinese equipment is breaking down
Brand new theatre beds are broken within months and sub-standard anaesthesia machines stand unused following the award of a multi-million rand medical equipment tender...
Esidimeni NGO where 37 died is struggling to pay for food
Still reeling from the devastating Life Esidimeni tragedy‚ patients at one of the homes at the heart of the crisis, where 37 people died,...
Eastern Cape doctor arrested by Hawks for fake sick notes
A medical doctor and her assistant from East London in the Eastern Cape have been arrested allegedly for issuing fake medical certificates to patients....
Woman dies after 7-week wait for treatment of leg fracture
The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants the Health Ombudsman, Professor Malegapuru Makgoba, urgently to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of 48-year old,...
Paramedics threaten to withdraw night services after attacks
Attacks on paramedics could to lead to a health crisis, with the SA Emergency Personnel Union (Saepu) threatening to withdraw the services of its...
Union threatens nationwide shutdown over North West demands
The National Education‚ Health and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu) has threatened to shut down the entire country if it does not get a favourable...
WHO raises Ebola risk in DRC to ‘very high'
Democratic Republic of Congo faces a "very high" public health risk from Ebola after the disease was confirmed in one patient in a major...
Australia faces human rights crisis over refugees — Amnesty International
The Australian government is trying to walk away from the human rights crisis it created on Manus Island, winding back health services while refugees...
Six years of exercise — or lack of it — may impact failure risk
Although maintaining recommended activity levels is associated with the lowest heart failure risk, starting and increasing physical acivity to recommended levels over as few...
Occupational exposure an important risk factor for COPD
An international team led by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, has provided...