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Two-week amnesty for fraudulent medical negligence claims

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 25 August 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Health Minister offers a 2-week amnesty for lawyers to withdraw fraudulent medical negligence claims to curb billions lost and protect public healthcare.

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Ramaphosa’s vision of collaboration faces a setback

by Mondli Makhanya | City Press | 25 August 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Ramaphosa's health compact plan hits a roadblock as key stakeholders refuse to sign, citing the government's unilateral push for the controversial NHI scheme.

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Mpox vaccine delay highlights global health inequities

by Jennifer Rigby | Reuters | 25 August 2024 | Aug 26, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Africa's first 10,000 mpox vaccines arrive next week, highlighting global health inequities. WHO delays and challenges in vaccine access spark urgent action.

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Presidency finalises health compact despite boycott

by Tamar Kahn | Business Day | 23 August 2024; Garth Theunissen | News24 | 23 August 2024; Takudzwa Pongweni | Daily Maverick | 2024 | Aug 24, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

The presidency formalises the second health compact despite a boycott by organised business and healthcare professionals.

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Gauteng pushes ahead with plans for four new hospitals

by Khanyisile Ngcobo | TimesLIVE | 22 August 2024 | Aug 24, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

Gauteng advances plans for four new hospitals in Daveyton, Soshanguve, Orange Farm, and Diepsloot, aiming to bridge healthcare gaps.

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High winter product demand lifts Adcock Ingram’s turnover

by Kabelo Khumalo | Business Day | 23 August 2024 | Aug 24, 2024 | Archive, August 2024

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.

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