Researchers from the South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative at the University of Cape Town, the Aurum Institute, the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in...Coronavirus Watch
Antibodies from individuals in South Africa who had recovered from a SARS-CoV-2 infection from the first wave of the epidemic are less effective at neutralising the new...Infectious Diseases
A blood biomarker of tuberculosis discriminated between people at high risk for tuberculosis and those who remained healthy, but an effective preventive therapy for...Medico-Legal
A pharmacologist is being investigated by the Health Ministry for claiming that he developed an anti-COVID-19 drug treatment. According to a Cape Argus report, an...
December 16th, 2020South Africa's Professor Salim Abdool Karim and the United States's Dr Anthony Fauci have jointly been awarded the 2020 John Maddox Prize for standing up for science...
If scientists compromise on science and give in to political pressures during the scourge of COVID-19, the pandemic may end up killing more people, just like HIV/Aids...SA Provincial Health
The departure of Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC has been widely welcomed by opposition parties, while his promotion to the National Assembly has been...Weekly Roundup
An estimated 2,000 new HIV infections occur in young women and girls every week in South Africa. Now, says Health-e News, a joint Spotlight/Health-e News Service special...HIV/AIDS
The University of KwaZulu-Natal-based Centre for the Aids Programme of Research in South Africa has partnered with the US National Institute of Health to manufacture an...News Update
