Africa CDC poised to declare Mpox outbreak an emergency
Africa CDC is set to declare a public health emergency as a fast-spreading Mpox outbreak impacts six countries, with over 12,300 cases and 500 deaths reported.
Cancer care in crisis: Gauteng faces legal action
While health budgets are the responsibility of the Gauteng treasury, high-cost items for cancer care are sometimes procured through national funding.
Motsoaledi focuses on NHI and misses urgent health needs
Despite many organisations offering practical suggestions on how universal healthcare could work, Motsoaledi and the ANC ignored them.
Discovery combines Vitality units into one global entity
Discover the benefits of Discovery, which combines Vitality units to create a unified strategy and leadership for the global business.
Motsoaledis’s roadshow to promote NHI faces scepticism
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced a roadshow to promote National Health Insurance (NHI), but stakeholders remain doubtful of its effectiveness.
Vertex agrees to sell cheaper Trikafta in SA
A Joburg woman has dropped her case against US drug giant, Vertex after the price of Trikafta, a cystic fibrosis medicine, price is cut.