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South Africa News
Festive Season: eThekwini will close vaccination sites due to low turnout
eThekwini is set to close vaccination sites during the festive season holidays, including the beachfront pop-up. The closure was due…
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SA COVID-19: KZN cases expected to rise
Over the past week over 40 people have lost their lives to COVID-19 in KwaZulu-Natal. Just under 2,500 new infections…
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Pietermaritzburg’s Edendale Hospital renamed after Struggle icon Harry Gwala, R75m maternity complex planned
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health has renamed the Edendale Hospital in Pietermaritzburg after Struggle icon Harry Gwala. The 900-bed hospital…
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Sad scenes: Bullet-ridden KZN ambulance emerge after paramedics ambushed
The shooting of two KwaZulu-Natal paramedics in the Mabhanoyini area near Estcourt early on Monday morning has been condemned and…
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KZN Health MEC issues public apology after maskless party video goes viral
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health Nomagugu Simelane has issued a public apology after a video from an apparent surprise birthday party…
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COVID-19: The importance of masks
Perhaps we should re-visit the importance of masks for the sake of KwaZulu Natala’s Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane. Dr. Kerrin…
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KZN Health MEC’s salary to be docked by 50%
KZN Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane has to contribute 50 percent of her salary to a Covid-19 NGO and has been…
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Covid-19: KZN now the epicentre of the 3rd wave
KwaZulu Natal is currently the epicentre of the Covid-19 third wave in South Africa. Of the 7 632 new Covid-19…
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Sihle Zikalala: Major problems Chatsworth residents face are crime and drugs
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala has conceded that the major problem facing the residents of Chatsworth were crime and drugs. “When…
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SA violence: 5 arrested in connection with Phoenix murders
Police in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested five people in connection with murders that took place in Phoenix last week. According to…
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KZN Health MEC dismisses reports of 100s of bodies piling up at Phoenix mortuary
KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane has dismissed widespread false reports concerning the number of bodies that are being kept at…
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Dead bodies dumped outside police station
About five dead people were dumped outside the Inanda police station since Monday. It is alleged that the people were…
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MEC Simelane unveils new forensic pathology services fleet for dignified collection of human remains
KZN Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane unveiled a new fleet of 16 Forensic Pathology Services vehicles at the Dumbe Community Health…
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SAD video of 2 security guards beating up an elderly patient at KZN hospital – Watch
The two security guards caught on video assaulting an elderly patient at Estcourt Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have been dismissed…
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Video goes viral: KZN nurse swearing at injured woman
KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane has ordered an investigation into claims that a woman was discharged from Prince Mshiyeni Memorial…
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Health MEC Simelane tells of oxygen shortage in 2nd wave
THE KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health has revealed that it almost ran out of oxygen during the second wave of the…
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Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane sets the record straight on why she has not been vaccinated yet
Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane has cleared the air over claims that she refused to be vaccinated “for personal reasons”. Addressing…
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Covid-19 Updates
Covid-19: Over 300 workers at KZN hospital test positive
More than 300 workers at the Albert Luthuli Hospital in Durban have tested positive for the coronavirus. There are claims…
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