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Western Cape clinics and hospitals operating at limited capacity due to taxi strike 

Failed negotiations with the Western Cape government on Sunday means the protest action by  the  South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) will continue until Wednesday 9 August. The taxi strike started last Thursday and has resulted in acts of public…

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Lack of awareness is putting a damper on the roll-out of TB preventive treatment in South Africa

Tuberculosis (TB) experts in South Africa are concerned about the slow uptake of TB preventive treatment (TPT).  The people most at risk of TB disease aren’t receiving the protection they need. Dr Norbert Ndjeka, Chief Director of TB Control and…

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