Dr Angelique Coetzee
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Health experts divided on SA’s preparedness for health disasters
Health experts remain divided on South Africa’s preparedness for another disaster, four years after the devastating COVID-19 pandemic first hit.…
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NHI Bill comes under sharp scrutiny again amid plans to fast-track its signing into law
The National Health Insurance Bill has again come under sharp scrutiny amid plans to fast-track the controversial legislature into law.…
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Doctors rally against registration fee increases
Doctors have resorted to signing a petition to try and stop the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) from…
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Dr Angelique Coetzee steps down as Sama board chairperson
Dr Angelique Coetzee has stepped down as board chairperson of the South African Medical Association (Sama). In a statement, Sama…
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COVID-19: Sama welcomes Health Department’s U-turn on isolation, quarantine & contact tracing protocols
The South African Medical Association (Sama) has welcomed the Department of Health’s decision to revise Covid-19 contact tracing, quarantine, and…
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COVID-19: Sama wants boosters for health workers
The South African Medical Association is calling for COVID-19 booster shots for healthcare workers. Sama’s national chairperson, Dr Angelique Coetzee…
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South African Medical Association asks for better security for healthworkers
The personal safety and security of health workers and patients remain unaddressed, particularly for those working in the public sector.…
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SA Medical Association gives government an ultimatum
The South African Medical Association (SAMA) is calling on Health Ministry to place medical interns or face legal action. The…
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DA: Millions for Cuban doctors in SA paid out of HIV/Aids grant
The R32.5 million used by the Gauteng department of health to pay 28 Cuban doctors for a year at the…
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COVID-19: SA Medical Association wants tougher lockdown as 3rd wave looms
The South African Medical Association (Sama) has warned that people may still be suffering from COVID-19 fatigue, despite a resurgence…
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