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 | South Africa's medical technology (medtech) sector's current estimated R20bn market value could be significantly increased... read |
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 | | The first oral Covid-19 medicine, Molnupiravir, for treatment of mild to moderate Covid-19 in adults has been authorised...read |
|  | | A new telehealth app provides stakeholders with invaluable insight into the prioritisation of much-needed resources...read |
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| Healthcare |
 | In 2019, scientists completed a study on the health impacts of pollution from the country's sprawling coal industry... Read |
 | DR VUYANE MHLOMI Driving the healthcare sector to cope with stretched resources, bed capacity and healthcare workers, are innovations such as hospital-at-home (HAH). Read |
| Covid-19 |
 | The repercussions of failing to overcome vaccination barriers such as access to vaccination sites and vaccine hesitancy are severe... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BONITAS The Covid pandemic has changed the way we communicate, consume information and news and how we engage with organisations. But most importantly, it has brought the importance of quality healthcare into the spotlight... Read |
 | Prof Lucille Blumberg has been appointed to the health NGO, Right to Care... Read |
| Education & Training |
 | Merck Foundation is calling for applications for medical training scholarships for healthcare providers in critical and underserved specialities for medical graduates from Africa and developing countries... Read |
| Medical Research |
 | ISSUED BY LEAP COMMUNICATIONS New research shows that losing weight may be effective in reversing type 2 diabetes in not only people with obesity, but those with a moderate body mass index (BMI) too... Read |
| Mental health |
 | KRESHNEE GOVENDER As medical aid schemes and hospitals warn that society is on the cusp of a mental health crisis... Read |
 | ISSUED BY AT VOGUE COMMUNICATION AGENCY, ON BEHALF OF HWSETA Healthcare professionals believe that normalising self-care should become commonplace in South African society... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY ASSOCIATION FOR DIETETICS IN SOUTH AFRICA As the global pandemic has unfolded, our worries have not just been about the threat to our physical health. Worldwide, rates of stress, anxiety and depression have soared in response to the dramatic changes to just about every aspect of our lives... Read |
| Pharmaceutical Companies |
 | The Energize programme, a collaboration between 10 global pharmaceutical companies to engage hundreds of suppliers in climate action and decarbonisation of the pharmaceutical value chain... Read |
| Pharmaceuticals |
 | Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd reported a 35.3% jump in half-year earnings on Wednesday, helped by pent-up demand for medicines and vaccines after the easing of pandemic lockdowns... Read |
 | The drug policy median score across all 30 countries for humane and health driven drug policies is just 48/100... Read |
| Women's Health |
 | While globally women now make up 70% of the health and social care workforce they still face persistent barriers to their advancement... Read |
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 | VIRGINIA ALVAREZ We are moving swiftly towards a data revolution, to a reality where data will not only help us understand the world but will determine many of our most basic interactions and experiences... Read |
 | Companies should act decisively to simplify and unify customer onboarding and authentication or risk losing customers and revenue in today's digital economy... Read |
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 | Eskom has started implementing load shedding Stage 4 from 1pm this afternoon until 5am on Friday and then it will be downgraded to Stage 2... Read |
 | MJ (THINUS) BOOYSEN AND ARNOLD RIX South Africans are facing another round of power cuts despite promises from South Africa's power utility, Eskom, that it would keep the lights on... Read |
 | JEFF MASON, ANDREA SHALAL AND EMMA RUMNEY The United States joined Britain, France, Germany and the European Union on Tuesday, 2 November, in a multi-billion dollar partnership... Read |
 | According to the Automobile Association, the petrol price could close in on R20 a litre in the runup to Christmas... Read |
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