Health
Mom carries disabled child up six flights of stairs at Addington Hospital
Department says the hospital’s lifts require parts being shipped from overseas
News | 5 November 2020
Weight gain worries for newer HIV treatment regimens
But these medicines are well tolerated by patients
By James Stent
News | 1 October 2020
Traditional leaders threaten to go to court over suspension of circumcisions
Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma calls for more consultations
News | 30 September 2020
Compensation Bill proposes swifter penalties for employers
Special inspectorate to be formed with wide powers
By Justin Brown
News | 30 September 2020
Gauteng community health workers still waiting for full pay
Despite promise of an increase, workers say they are still earning only R3,500 a month
By Zoë Postman
News | 23 September 2020
Stop making patients wait outside, TAC tells clinics
Patient describes how they fear nurses
News | 21 September 2020
Undertakers go on strike
Organisation representing 3,000 emerging firms wants regulations changed
News | 14 September 2020
“We will hit them where it hurts” warns NEHAWU leader
Union vows to shut down government services, including SARS and SASSA
Brief | 14 September 2020
Villagers donate money to build a clinic in a shack
Villagers in the rural Eastern Cape struggling to access health services have tried to create their own infrastructure
News | 9 September 2020