US Justice Department Smashes $14.6 Billion Healthcare Fraud Ring The US Justice Department has dismantled record-breaking healthcare fraud schemes attempting to steal $14.6 billion, charging 324 individuals, including doctors and international crime rings. **Focus...
USAID Funding Cuts Could Trigger 14 Million Deaths by 2030 A new study in The Lancet projects that deep funding cuts to USAID by the Trump administration could lead to over 14 million preventable deaths by 2030. **Focus Keywords:** USAID funding cuts, The Lancet...
New COVID-19 Variant No Threat to South Africa The NICD has confirmed there are no cases of the new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1. While experts advise against panic, they raise concerns over the lack of updated vaccines in the country. **Focus Keywords:** COVID-19 South...
Study Finds One in Six Cancer Drugs in Africa are Substandard A landmark study reveals that nearly 17% of cancer medications in parts of Africa are substandard or falsified, posing a severe risk to patients. **Focus Keywords:** substandard cancer drugs Africa,...
Young doctors, including those from the state-funded Nelson Mandela-Fidel Castro programme, are unemployed due to severe budget cuts. ### Focus Keywords * Unemployed doctors South Africa * Nelson Mandela-Fidel Castro programme * Healthcare funding crisis * Junior...
