Victor Khanyile

Alarm as almost 20% of South Africa’s healthcare workers contract Covid

The 10-day healthcare worker ‘isolate and contact trace’ policy puts pressure on other healthcare workers and compromises hospitals’ ability to deliver quality healthcare

Chris Bateman

6 min read

The health department is increasingly playing fiscal catch up each year as the trainee intake continues to swell. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

17 NOV 2021

Junior doctors ‘tired’ of placement travails

The health department is increasingly playing fiscal catch up each year as the trainee intake continues to swell

Chris Bateman

8 min read