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PE nurses blame misfiled paperwork for maggot-infested wounds
Nurses at Port Elizabeth's Livingstone Hospital claim that misfiled paperwork stopped them from changing the dressings of a patient who then had maggots hatching...
Top health experts rally behind ousted Eastern Cape Health boss
A group of doctors and activists has launched a campaign and signed a petition demanding the reinstatement of Eastern Cape Health HoD Rolene Wagner,...
Eastern Cape Health boss under fire in 'political clean-out'
Eastern Cape director-general for Health, Dr Rolene Wagner, who has eliminated R1bn in previous unauthorised expenditure and saved billions more in crippling provincial medico-legal...
Chronic shortage of rheumatologists in SA
Contrary to recommendations that there should be two to four rheumatologists for every 100 000 adults, South Africa had only 85 for a total...
Nurses union threatens legal action over security concerns
Legal action is being threatened by the Democratic Nursing Union of South Africa against the Eastern Cape Health Department amid concerns over the security...
Eastern Cape Health owes R3bn, causing unpaid contractors to halt services
Unpaid service providers at Eastern Cape hospitals have halted their services, putting patients’ lives at risk.
Provincial health said it owed creditors more than R3bn,...
JAMA editor resigns following backlash over racism remarks
Following a backlash after the Journal of the American Medical Association aired a podcast and posted a tweet questioning whether structural racism exists in...
Desperate Zimbabweans go to Zambia for medical care
The Zimbabwe government has, with immediate effect, hiked by 600%, fees at all public hospitals, something that is set to add more misery to...
Safety protests shut down Mpumalanga out-patient services
Three Mpumalanga hospitals are running on skeleton staff and have shut down outpatient services as workers embark on a stay away over a spate...
Eastern Cape Health hostage to ‘brutal thuggery’ of unions — Judge
A Labour Court judge says Eastern Cape Health appears to be held hostage by a concentrated union campaign of "violence and intimidation" at its Fort...