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 | BENJAMIN T H SMART & ALEX BROADBENT At the start of October, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Chinese government lauded South Africa's response to the global Covid-19 pandemic. read |
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 | BENEDICT WEOBONG & JUSTICE NONVIGNON More than 13% of the global burden of disease is due to disorders such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and substance abuse. Almost three-quarters of this burden lies in low- and middle-income countries, because of extremely scarce health resources and investment...read |
|  | | Health Minister Zweli Mkhize and his wife Dr May Mkhize have both tested positive for the coronavirus and are in quarantine at their home.read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY MIWAYLIFE The Covid-19 pandemic pulled the rug out from under many of us, leaving us with an uncertain future. As we ease into Level One it is beneficial to know practical ways in which you can make the adjustment easier... Read |
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 | PAUL KADETZ, ABEBE BEKELE & AGNES BINAGWAHO Medical technology has made great advances. Yet, patients are often harmed while receiving medical care. Globally four out of 10 patients are harmed in primary and outpatient care... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY LEAP COMMUNICATIONS Controlling blood sugar levels helped improve thinking, learning and memory in overweight people with type 2 diabetes, a new study has found... Read |
| Medical Research |
 | THOMAS KARIUKI & ELIZABETH MARINCOLA We are at a unique moment in history. Two particular, ongoing events stand out. Covid-19 is one. The other is a long-overdue recognition of inequities among people in the US and worldwide... Read |
| Pharmaceuticals |
 | Uber Eats has partnered with Medicare to provide users with access to over-the-counter medication for delivery through the Uber Eats app... Read |
 | The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of a well-functioning pharmaceutical services sector, especially in developing societies such as South Africa... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY AFFINITY HEALTH Smokers have a higher chance of surgery-related complications like heart attack, stroke, shock and death, says Affinity Health... Read |
| Africa |
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 | ZUNEID YOUSUF The buzz and excitement around the continent's trade agreement, hailed as the answer to a fully integrated pan-African economy, has undoubtedly slowed its pace since the secretariat became operational in April 2020... Read |
 | Gas is fast establishing itself as a key player in the global energy transition dynamics as nations seek to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions and other air pollutants... Read |
 | The Africa Cyber Security Culture Conference, an event that explores cybersecurity culture in Africa and shares best practices for organisations and individuals on the continent, returns on 11 November 2020... Read |
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 | PHILANI SANGWENI South Africa's always talked a big game when it comes to entrepreneurship. In fact, encouraging entrepreneurship, especially among young people, is one of the pillars of the National Development Plan... Read |
 | If South Africa is to adopt the right localisation policy at a larger scale, about 3.2 percentage points could be added to the country's annual GDP, says President Cyril Ramaphosa... Read |
 | Statistics South Africa indicates that almost two-thirds of South African households now have at least one person who accesses the internet and with that comes the ever-increasing risk of cyber fraud... Read |
 | Globally, the pandemic has seen consumers making an accelerated shift to subscription models instead of opting for ownership... Read |
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