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Public Health

Corruption charges levelled against senior health department official

22 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Trends

Ramaphosa's power base boosted, but South Africa's reform path still rocky

23 Dec 2022

Rand weakens as focus turn abroad

Economy

Rand weakens as focus turn abroad

21 Dec 2022

Source: © Weerapat Kiatdumrong Black Wednesday in 1977 is remembered as SA Media Freedom Day

Media Freedom

Remembering SA World Media Freedom Day

Danette Breitenbach 20 Oct 2022

OCJ probing R225m IT tender

ICT

OCJ probing R225m IT tender

13 Jun 2022

Healthcare

WHO Pandemic Treaty: The makings of a New World Order?

Katja Hamilton 8 Mar 2022

Source: Daily Maverick ©Gallo Images / Papi Morake. Director-General of the National Department of Health Dr Sandile Buthelezi

NHI

Dr Buthelezi suspended over Digital Vibes scandal

27 Sep 2021

#OrchidsandOnions: Case of 11 missing babies

#OrchidsandOnions

#OrchidsandOnions: Case of 11 missing babies

Brendan Seery 31 Aug 2021

Minister of health, Joe Phaahla

Public Health

Phaahla named minister of health in cabinet reshuffle

6 Aug 2021

Source: ©Leigh Prather

Covid-19

South Africa's vaccine quagmire, and what needs to be done now

Alex van den Heever, Imraan Valodia, Shabir A Madhi & Willem Venter 5 Jul 2021

South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize receives the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination at the Khayelitsha Hospital near Cape Town, South Africa, February 17, 2021. Gianluigi Guercia/Reuters

Public Health

South Africa's health minister put on special leave over graft allegations

Nqobile Dludla 9 Jun 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Mkhize: R150m Digital Vibes contract was irregular, denies friendship with directors

26 May 2021

Archbishop Desmond Tutu leaves after receiving his coronavirus (Covid19) vaccination in Cape Town, South Africa, May 17, 2021. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Covid-19

"It's going to change our country": South Africa starts vaccinating over-60s

Akhona Matshoba & Shafiek Tassiem 18 May 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Covid-19 highlights need to invest in health system resilience

14 May 2021

A healthcare worker receives the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination at Khayelitsha Hospital near Cape Town. Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Covid-19

South Africa picks up first cases of coronavirus variant from India

Wendell Roelf 10 May 2021

Pfizer vaccine hits SA shores

Covid-19

Pfizer vaccine hits SA shores

3 May 2021

Malaria eradication by 2025, an achievable goal

Malaria

Malaria eradication by 2025, an achievable goal

26 Apr 2021

SA to resume Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout

Covid-19

SA to resume Johnson & Johnson vaccine rollout

26 Apr 2021

Image: Johnson & Johnson

Covid-19

J&J makes demands before releasing SA vaccines

15 Apr 2021

Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Covid-19

SA temporarily suspends J&J jab

14 Apr 2021

Phase 2 of vaccine rollout set for 17 May

Covid-19

Phase 2 of vaccine rollout set for 17 May

9 Apr 2021

Health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize

Public Health

Pandemic highlights health inequalities

8 Apr 2021

Court order: Doctors can prescribe ivermectin for Covid-19

Covid-19

Court order: Doctors can prescribe ivermectin for Covid-19

7 Apr 2021

Tech and Covid: Streamlining the vaccination process through technology

Technology

Tech and Covid: Streamlining the vaccination process through technology

Jessie Taylor, Issued by Topco Media 1 Apr 2021

Potential 11-day alcohol ban looms, and liquor makers demand justification

FMCG

Potential 11-day alcohol ban looms, and liquor makers demand justification

30 Mar 2021

Professor Salim Abdool Karim

Covid-19

Abdool Karim steps down

26 Mar 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Mkhize hints at stricter lockdown regulations over Easter

25 Mar 2021

Sahpra approves Section 21 use of Pfizer vaccine

Covid-19

Sahpra approves Section 21 use of Pfizer vaccine

17 Mar 2021

There’s much that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government has yet to explain to South Africans about the Covid-19 vaccine procurement. Getty Images

Covid-19

What South Africans should know, but don't, about government's Covid-19 vaccine procurement

Geo Quinot 3 Mar 2021

Covid-19

More than 67,000 health workers vaccinated so far

1 Mar 2021

Ramaphosa kicks off vaccine rollout at Khayelitsha

Covid-19

Ramaphosa kicks off vaccine rollout at Khayelitsha

18 Feb 2021

Covid-19

Vaccine rollout starts today

17 Feb 2021

Covid-19

Healthcare workers to receive J&J jab

10 Feb 2021

Dr Zweli Mkhize, South African health minister

Covid-19

AstraZeneca shot on hold, data shows lower efficacy against SA variant

8 Feb 2021

Health minister, Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Covid-19 online vaccination registration opens to healthcare workers

3 Feb 2021

A health worker treats a patient at a temporary field hospital set up by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Khayelitsha township near Cape Town, South Africa, July 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

Covid-19

Rural SA nurses fear being forgotten in vaccine roll-out

Kim Harrisberg 2 Feb 2021

SA health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize.

Covid-19

UPDATE: First batch of Covid-19 vaccine arrives in SA

1 Feb 2021

South Africa’s Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize (centre). The government has been criticised for not having an actionable plan on vaccines. Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images

Covid-19

South Africa failed to get its act together on vaccines: here's how

Shabir A Madhi 18 Jan 2021

Paul Cox, MD, Essential Group of Companies

Trends

#BizTrends2021: The 3 prevalent influencers in healthcare in 2021

Paul Cox 14 Jan 2021

Muizenberg beach is eerily quiet on a hot summer’s day, 29 December 2020. If we want to save lives and life to go back to normal we need to embrace vaccines.

Covid-19

Here's how to fight anti-vaccine propaganda

GroundUp Editors 13 Jan 2021

First 1-million Covid-19 vaccine doses will arrive this month

Covid-19

First 1-million Covid-19 vaccine doses will arrive this month

8 Jan 2021

Health minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Mkhize's wishlist: Covid-19 vaccine rollout in February

4 Jan 2021

SA records highest daily record with 17,710 Covid-19 cases

Public Health

SA records highest daily record with 17,710 Covid-19 cases

31 Dec 2020

SA breaches one million Covid-19 cases mark

Public Health

SA breaches one million Covid-19 cases mark

28 Dec 2020

SA makes down payment for Covid-19 vaccine

Public Health

SA makes down payment for Covid-19 vaccine

23 Dec 2020

SA's wine industry welcomes latest Covid-19 regulations

Viticulture & Oenology

SA's wine industry welcomes latest Covid-19 regulations

15 Dec 2020

Health minister Zweli Mkhize

Covid-19

Second wave hits SA

10 Dec 2020

Nelson Mandela Bay. Image: Eastern Cape Tourism

Covid-19

Nelson Mandela Bay declared a Covid-19 hotspot

4 Dec 2020