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Further expert warnings against passing of Compensation Bill
Health experts and trade unions have cautioned Parliament not to pass the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Bill as it could be...
143 died but Gauteng Health officials escape with warnings
The Life Esidimeni incident culminated in the death of 143 people under state psychiatric care. The only consequences for two Gauteng Health officials cited...
Fired Gauteng Health MEC slams SIU for politicking
Fired Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku plans to go to court to challenge the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) report on his role in awarding...
EC school in isolation after 204 teachers and pupils test positive
The Eastern Cape Health Department is considering converting Makaula Senior Secondary School into an isolation facility after 204 people there tested positive for COVID-19....
FF+ concern over loss of Makgoba as Health Ombud
The Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) has released a statement saying it is concerned with Malegapuru Makgoba’s appointment as Eskom’s interim chair but even...
Non-payment of contractor delays completion of psychiatric ward at Charlotte Maxeke
The psychiatric ward at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital is in dire need of renovation, but completion of the work has been delayed yet...
What the MTB tells us about the state of healthcare in SA — Health-e...
National finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered his mid-term budget speech on Wednesday of last week which showed that despite slow economic growth, the health...
The sums on mental health care in SA are 'not pretty'
Fewer than 1 in 10 people living with a mental health condition in South Africa receive the care they need and there are...
SA's mental health facilities lack psychiatrists and psychologists – DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has revealed that almost 50% of South African hospitals that offer mental health services don’t have a psychiatrist available, while...
Delayed discipline for workers who trashed Joburg Hospital
A shortage of labour relations officers has been blamed for the long delay in disciplining workers who trashed the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital in...