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 | Sanlam's report on the state of retirement- and medical-aid savings among the population, shows the long-term forecast for South Africans looks troubling... read |
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|  | | Cholera death toll climbs to 32 as woman from Parys, Free State succumbs to waterborne illness...read |
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 | East London based Berea Pharmacy has announced that it has been acquired by the Dis-Chem Group... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | ISSUED BY BONITAS High cholesterol levels go hand in hand with a number of other factors which fall under chronic conditions. It is often as a result of lifestyle factors... Read |
| HIV/AIDS |
 | Following the implementation of one of the most stringent anti-gay laws globally, the HIV/Aids treatment centre in Kampala is experiencing a significant decline in occupancy, with a notable decrease in patients seeking care... Read |
| Education & Training |
 | The Professional Provident Society (PPS) has established the South African Health Business Academy (Sahba), reportedly the first institution of its kind in South Africa dedicated to medical and healthcare professionals... Read |
 | Sahpra, in collaboration with Pharmacometrics Africa and the University of Witwatersrand, announces completion of short course for clinical assessors by second cohort of African regulatory agency graduates... Read |
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| Ethics & Medicolegal |
 | After months of vigorous defense, JPMorgan Chase reached a settlement with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein who initiated a class action lawsuit against the bank... Read |
| Medical Technology |
 | ISSUED BY BULLION PR & COMMUNICATION The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of SA's healthcare system at a time when global health crises exert a greater level of influence on the pressures felt by these systems... Read |
| Oncology |
 | ISSUED BY STONE While chemotherapy proves to be a viable method for addressing various cancer forms, it also has the potential for side effects. Some chemotherapy side effects are mild and treatable, while others can cause serious complications... Read |
| Pharmaceuticals |
 | All 237 Lloyds Pharmacy branches located in Sainsbury's in the UK have shut down... Read |
| Public Health |
 | President Ramaphosa scheduled a visit to Hammanskraal on Thursday, 8 June, in response to the cholera outbreak that has occurred in the area... Read |
 | On Thursday, 8 June, the regional office for Africa of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the end of the Marburg virus infection outbreak in Equatorial Guinea... Read |
| Surgical Procedures |
 | TONY MORAN Surgeons must look beyond the operating theatre and tackle three major challenges with the most potential to improve access to surgical care... Read |
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 | Many in Africa's biggest economy earn a living from small and informal businesses but grid power is patchy. That means that businesses and households rely on petrol generators for electricity... Read |
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 | Fuel will still be cheaper in June than it was in May despite higher oil prices and the weaker rand... Read |
 | HARTMUT WINKLER Estimates suggest that South Africa needs around 6,000MW of extra capacity to overcome the current deficit... Read |
 | South Africa narrowly avoided a recession as the economy grew marginally in the first quarter... Read |
 | RADHIKA ANILKUMAR AND SINCHITA MITRA Business confidence in South Africa plummeted during the second quarter of 2023, reaching its lowest point in three years... Read |
 | Deputy president Paul Mashatile expressed concern regarding the pace of economic growth, despite the government's implementation of policies that have contributed to significant economic transformation throughout the years... Read |
 | The latest data from the BankservAfrica economic transactions index (Beti) for May has revealed concerning insights into the state of the South African economy. The index confirms a persistent trend of stagnation, as economic activity continues to decline... Read |
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