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Joe Phaahla believes SA is still in control of monkeypox outbreak
Minister of Health Joe Phaahla believes South Africa still controls the mpox, also known as monkeypox, outbreak. Last week, the…
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NHI spearhead says government spends R100 billion to subsidise private medical care
The newly reinstalled Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, came out firing in support of the National Health Insurance (NHI).…
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Minister Motsoaledi outlines plans to ensure equal access to quality healthcare for all South Africans
The newly appointed Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has outlined his comprehensive plan to address the deep-rooted inequalities within…
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Monkeypox: 35-year-old Gauteng man tests positive
The Health Department has confirmed a positive case of Monkeypox in Gauteng. In a statement on Monday, the department said…
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KZN Parliament approves NHI Bill
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature on Tuesday approved the National Health (NHI) Bill seeking to create a single healthcare system where…
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Minister Phaahla vows to resolve issues at Ombuds Office after Mokoena appointment
Minister of Health Joe Phaahla has vowed to resolve teething issues in the Office of the Ombudsman, following Taole Mokoena’s…
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73-year-old gogo dies as cholera spreads to Mpumalanga, death toll now 25
The National Department of Health has confirmed the first case of cholera detected in Mpumalanga province, with one fatality. The…
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Military healthcare workers to return to base once hospitals stabilize, says Minister Phaahla
Minister of Health Joe Phaahla said military healthcare workers would return to their base once stability was restored at distressed…
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Health Minister Joe Phaahla claims lives lost during intensifying Nehawu strike
The Minister of Health, Joe Phaahla, said the unprotected strike by the National Education, Health, and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu)…
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Here are the latest hotspots in Joburg and Cape Town: South Africa COVID-19 cases continue to grow
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is continuing to grow in an accelerated manner in South Africa, with the number…
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in SA rise to 5647
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa has risen to 5647. This is an increase of 297…
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Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize holds public engagement on COVID-19 response
Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize will hold a live Zoom public engagement on Monday. The engagement will focus on…
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Portfolio committee pleased with SA’s Covid-19 progress
The Portfolio Committee on Health expressed its satisfaction after it hearing of the progress that the Department of Health and…
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COVID-19: SA death toll at 11
The COVID-19 death toll in South Africa has increased to 11. The latest fatalities are an 82-year-old woman admitted to…
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Jogging, walking your dog allowed during lockdown
South Africa (25 March 2020) – The Minister of Health has just confirmed that South Africans are allowed to go…
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Minister of Health Dr Zweli briefs media on first SA coronavirus case
Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize is briefing the media on the first confirmed case of the coronavirus in South…
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