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Limpopo woman gives birth in a car
Limpopo health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba has called on heavily pregnant women to seek help timeously when they are due…
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Unhealthy Zimbabwe health sector pressures South Africa
Health workers and activists in Zimbabwe agree with Limpopo Health MEC, Phophi Ramathuba. They say the unhealthy sector in their…
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Gayton McKenzie reaffirms stance on immigrants
Gayton McKenzie says he won’t hesitate to switch off a foreign national’s oxygen to save a South African. His comments…
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Gayton McKenzie should face sanctions for migrants remarks, says Progressive Health Forum
The Progressive Health Forum has called for criminal sanctions against Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie. The call comes on the…
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Gayton Mackenzie launches attack on illegal migrants
Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton Mackenzie has launched a vitriolic attack against foreigners who are in the country illegally, saying he…
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Dr Phophi Ramathuba: Calls for my resignation are from people who don’t use public health
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba said calls for her resignation come from the middle class who do not use public…
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Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba justifies payment comments to patient
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba said that her instruction for a foreign national patient to pay for elective surgery at…
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Health Department investigates Dr Phophi Ramathuba over comments to a foreign patient
The National Health Department is probing a provincial MEC over comments made to a foreign national undergoing treatment at a…
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Deputy Health Minister says Limpopo MEC Phophi Ramathuba is not xenophobic
The Health Department does not believe it’s Limpopo MEC Phophi Ramathuba is xenophobic. It comes as a video of her…
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Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba responds after viral clip
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba has responded to outrage over her treatment of a patient in a public hospital. SA’s…
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Limpopo Health MEC speaks on reports woman was denied access to clinic
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba says she’s unhappy about reports of a critically ill woman being denied access to a…
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Conjoined twins born in Limpopo, Health Dept confirms
A set of conjoined twins were born at Jane Furse Hospital on Thursday, said the Limpopo Department of Health. A…
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R14 billion in medical negligence claims in Limpopo
Limpopo Health faces medical negligence claims to the value of R14-billion. The Vhembe district has the highest number of claims…
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South Africa minister Phophi Ramathuba tells schoolgirls to open books and close legs
A regional health minister has come under fire in South Africa for telling schoolgirls to “open your books and close…
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Limpopo to set pop-up vaccination sites at roadblocks
The Limpopo government will launch pop-up vaccination sites at roadblocks to enhance vaccinations. The province’s health MEC Dr. Phophi Ramathuba…
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SA COVID-19: 70% of Limpopo senior citizens vaccinated
Limpopo has fully vaccinated about 70 percent of its senior citizen population. Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba says this is…
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Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba – No Vaccination, No Alcohol
Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba wants liquor outlets and tavern owners to stop selling alcohol to customers who have not…
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Health MEC urges no vaccination, no booze
Limpopo MEC for health Phophi Ramathuba is planning to embark on a campaign to plead with liquor outlet owners to…
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COVID-19: Limpopo administers one million jabs
Limpopo has achieved one million COVID-19 vaccinations. The province has the largest percentage of adults inoculated so far. Limpopo Health…
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Third-wave: Limpopo hospitals discharge other patients to make space for COVID-19 patients
As Gauteng races against time to flatten the curve, the rapid rise of COVID-19 infections is now spilling over into…
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