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Africa CDC poised to declare Mpox outbreak an emergency

by Janice Kew | Bloomberg | 12 August 2024 | Aug 13, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

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.

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Cancer care in crisis: Gauteng faces legal action

by Nivashni Nair & Kim Swartz | TimesLIVE |  12 August 2024 | Aug 13, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

While health budgets are the responsibility of the Gauteng treasury, high-cost items for cancer care are sometimes procured through national funding.

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Motsoaledi focuses on NHI and misses urgent health needs

by City Press | 11 August 2024 | Aug 13, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Despite many organisations offering practical suggestions on how universal healthcare could work, Motsoaledi and the ANC ignored them.

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Discovery combines Vitality units into one global entity

by Jacqueline Mackenzie | Business Day | 8 August 2024 | Aug 11, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Discover the benefits of Discovery, which combines Vitality units to create a unified strategy and leadership for the global business.

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Motsoaledis’s roadshow to promote NHI faces scepticism

by Business Day | 8 August 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has announced a roadshow to promote National Health Insurance (NHI), but stakeholders remain doubtful of its effectiveness.

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Vertex agrees to sell cheaper Trikafta in SA

by Catherine Tomlinson | Spotlight | 7 August 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

A Joburg woman has dropped her case against US drug giant, Vertex after the price of Trikafta, a cystic fibrosis medicine, price is cut.

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