About 4 000 people are bitten by snakes annually but only a quarter of those being admitted to hospital and only 10% require antivenom
Judge Lebogang Modiba was not persuaded by Ndlovu’s claim that the refusal of the stay application would violate his constitutional right of access to the courts
The businessman used just 13% of the millions paid to him by the National Health Laboratory Service to supply PPE — the rest was for himself
The Western province, which has 65% of all positive Covid-19 cases, is preparing additional health facilities for a July peak
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The national health department says provinces have paid up but the head of lab services denies this.
The second industrial action in as many years is likely to stretch into its second week.
The nationwide industrial action is expected to last at least until Friday and could affect patients living with conditions such as cancer and HIV.
Unions say they will not accept anything less than 7.3% wage increases.
Poor patients will be the biggest casualty if the National Health Laboratory Service collapses.
The Gauteng health department says the National Health Laboratory Service will not suspend its services to it despite money being owed.
New management system and text alerts vastly improve services for HIV/Aids patients.
Researchers from the University of Cape Town have developed two test HIV vaccines — the first wholly South African-developed products to enter the human clinical-trials phase,…
