High winter product demand lifts Adcock Ingram’s turnover
Adcock Ingram's turnover rose 6% to R9.6bn, driven by demand for winter cold and flu medicines. HEPS grew 10%, with the final dividend rising to 275 cents.
Gauteng health department summoned over unpaid invoices
The Gauteng Health MEC was summoned to explain unpaid invoices worth R1 billion affecting service delivery. The department pledged a reduction in payment delays.
Africa fights mpox outbreak amid vaccine challenges
Africa faces mpox vaccine delays, mirroring COVID-19 challenges. Efforts are underway to secure vaccines and boost local vaccine production.
New Jersey to erase $100m in medical debt for many residents
New Jersey will erase $100 million in medical debt for 50,000 residents, providing relief through federal funds and a partnership with Undue Medical Debt.
Ageing population will support the private healthcare sector
SA's ageing medical scheme population may boost private healthcare, but National Health Insurance poses risks.