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SA’s Cuba Doctor Programme Faces Growing Doubts

Delve into the ongoing questions surrounding SA’s Cuba doctor programme and its importance in today’s healthcare landscape.

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Medical Tax Credits: A Crucial Financial Relief

Explore the impact of scrapping medical tax credits on healthcare for nearly a million South Africans under the new NHI Act.

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Bidvest’s Role in Adcock Ingram Takeover Bid

Learn how Bidvest’s partnership with Natco Pharma impacts Adcock Ingram and shareholder rights amid a new takeover bid.

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Trade Tariffs and Their Impact on Pharmaceuticals

Explore the impact of trade tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry with the new EU-US trade deal imposing up to 15% tariffs.

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Child Brain Injury Treatment Breakthroughs in Cape Town

Learn about Cape Town’s innovative research in traumatic child brain injury and its potential global impact on treatment.

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Haemophilia Gene Therapy Offers New Hope

Learn how haemophilia gene therapy offers new hope for patients, thanks to breakthroughs led by South African researcher Johnny Mahlangu.

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New TB Vaccine Initiatives by South Africa

South Africa prepares for a revolutionary new TB vaccine aimed at preventing tuberculosis in adolescents and adults by 2028.

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Medical Fraud: A Discussion on Race and Class

Understand the debate surrounding medical fraud in South Africa: Did the Section 59 inquiry focus too much on race?

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African Form of Type 1 Diabetes Challenges Old Beliefs

An African form of type 1 diabetes challenges existing beliefs about the autoimmune response and its management.

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Doctors and Nurses Exodus Threatening Patient Care

A staggering exodus of medical professionals is crippling South Africa’s public health sector. Official figures reveal that nearly 6,000 doctors and nurses are resigning from state facilities every year. This devastating brain drain is placing the nation’s healthcare system under immense pressure. As a result, hospitals are critically understaffed and vulnerable communities are left without […]

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Adcock Ingram to Delist Amidst Corporate Changes

Adcock Ingram is set to delist from the JSE as Natco Pharma partners with Bidvest in a major take-private deal.

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NHI Dream and the Future of Healthcare Funding

The NHI dream promises universal health coverage but faces staggering costs. Discover the financial hurdles ahead.

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