People without identity documents will have to wait for the government to put in place a proper vaccination system for them
South Africa’s nurses are moving to the private sector or being recruited to high-income countries that are affected by the global shortage of healthcare professionals
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More than 1 500 patients in Gauteng are currently on oxygen assistance
After a dramatic surge in Covid-19 infections, President Ramaphosa has brought the country back to level three restrictions
A high-level probe has begun into hundreds of millions of rand spent by the Gauteng health department to refurbish a hospital that is now seven months behind schedule – and lying empty
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The number of admissions drastically increased in the first two weeks of January, showing the highest numbers since the pandemic reached SA across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape
According to data from the National Institute for Communicable Diseases, the past two weeks have seen more than 650 patients having to be put on ventilators
Construction of an emergency Covid-19 hospital is running months behind deadline, promising
to come online only after Gauteng’s peak