South Africa spends too much money on medical malpractice lawsuits and wants to pursue new ways to settle cases out of court
About 83 out of every 100 people in our country depend on the public sector for their health care
Rural areas struggle to retain senior healthcare professionals, but health workers who grew up in rural towns can plug the gap.
Several public health facilities have exhausted their 12-month supply of diesel and oil as nationwide load-shedding persists
Gauteng has seen an increase of over 8000 new cases in the past day
The effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines is becoming clear from the difference in the number of people admitted to hospital between those who have received at least one vaccine…
Only 18 countries are using dexamethasone, while tocilizumab and sarilumab can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars a dose
The former president needs extensive emergency treatment that is overdue because of this legal woes, according to a certificate filed to the Pietermaritzburg high court
Six months into Botswana’s vaccine roll-out, only 5% of the population has been vaccinated
Twenty pharmacies in KZN have been looted and damaged, while one was burned down and several others closed their doors as a precaution
Seventeen investigative reports, undertaken by Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s office, detail gross negligence and maladministration in government structures
A peek into the life of Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, 59: his name is synonymous with his humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, which started operating from a spare room in his…
The Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism and James Oatway visited George Mukhari academic hospital to document the second-wave realities experienced by doctors and nurses
Doctors, nurses, undertakers and civic activists want national and provincial interventions that address the reality of the dire situation in KwaZulu-Natal
Although South Africa’s variant of Covid-19 does not cause more severe illness, the country, according to the president, must be ‘diligent, vigilant and compliant’
