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DENOSA wants next government to invest more in nurses, hike pay & improve working conditions
Nursing union DENOSA has called on the incoming government to improve nurses’ pay, invest in young nurses, and improve their…
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Eye surgeon hailed for restoring sight to 92-year-old blind man
Khukhuza Esau Mdhluli, 92, of Wattville, Benoni, can’t stop thanking the ophthalmology team at Tambo Memorial Hospital for their help…
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Boksburg blast survivors lament Gauteng govt’s insistence it helped affected families
Survivors of the Boksburg explosion lamented the Gauteng government’s insistence that it offered unwavering support to the affected families. Sunday…
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Gauteng govt rubbishes claims of neglect by Boksburg blast survivors
The Gauteng government has dismissed claims suggesting survivors and families of the victims of the Boksburg explosion have been neglected.…
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Survivors still searching for answers after Boksburg blast
A year after a devastating gas explosion that left more than 40 people dead and dozens injured in Boksburg- and…
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Nurse says some colleagues still not healed from Boksburg blast
A matron who was on duty at the Tambo Memorial Hospital on the day of the Boksburg explosion said nurses…
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Residents report nausea, headaches & chest pains following Joburg CBD explosion
Some of the Joburg residents have reported headaches, chest pains, and nausea since the massive explosion in the city’s CBD.…
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Tambo Hospital treating Boksburg gas leak victims
Nine of the 11 patients admitted to hospital after the Boksburg gas leak have been discharged. The leak at the…
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Calls for specialized mining units to tackle illegal mining after deadly Boksburg gas leak
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has called for law enforcement agencies to develop specialized units that…
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Investigation into Boksburg explosion may take longer
Tuesday marks a month since the tragic Boksburg explosion and legal analyst Mpumelelo Zikalala suggested that investigations into the tragic…
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Lawyers consider class-action lawsuit againts various entities following Boksburg blast
Legal analysts said a class-action lawsuit in the Boksburg explosion matter is the only way of holding certain entities liable…
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Panyaza Lesufi calls on healthcare workers to ensure best care to Boksburg blast victims
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has called on nurses and doctors that are treating those injured in the Boksburg gas tanker…
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Denosa: Dept of Infrastructure Development incapable of fixing Tambo Memorial
The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa (Denosa) expressed its lack of confidence that the Department of Infrastructure Development would…
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Report will help narrow down cause of Boksburg explosion, says Fikile Mbalula
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has refused to be drawn into speculation over culpability for the Boksburg explosion. More than 30…
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Some services restored at Tambo Memorial Hospital
Some services have been restored at the Tambo Memorial Hospital in Boksburg following the Christmas eve blast. The hospital CEO…
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Saudi Arabia conveys condolences to SA after Boksburg explosion
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has conveyed its condolences to South Africa following the deadly Boksburg gas tanker explosion. Ten…
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3 hospital staffers among 15 dead following Boksburg explosion
At least 15 people have lost their lives and several others were injured after a gas tanker exploded in Boksburg…
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Minister Phaahla to assess damage to Tambo Hospital caused by Boksburg blast
Health Minister Joe Phaahla has joined Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko at the site of the Boksburg truck explosion that…
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Truck driver in Boksburg gas tanker explosion charged with culpable homicide
Police have arrested the 32-year-old driver of the gas tanker that exploded in Boksburg on Saturday. The 32-year-old suspect faces…
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Boksburg explosion: Death toll rises to 15
The death toll in the Boksburg gas tanker explosion has risen to 15. Saturday’s horrific incident left several others critically…
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Investigation continues after deadly Boksburg gas tanker blast
Police have opened an inquest docket into the circumstances around Saturday morning’s gas tanker explosion in Boksburg. At least ten…
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Woman awaiting DNA results after her baby was swapped in Tambo Memorial Hospital
A Gauteng woman is awaiting DNA results after the Tambo Memorial Hospital in Boksburg swapped her baby with another newborn.…
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Man critically injured after hit by train in Gauteng
A man was critically injured when he was hit by a train near Payneville railway station in Bakerton in Springs,…
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Motsoaledi defends doctors after baby born decapitated
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has defended doctors who attended to a Boksburg mother whose baby’s head was severed from its…
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Mother demands answers after baby was born decapitated
Mother demands answers after baby was born decapitated Editor’s note: the following story contains graphic details and may be disturbing…
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