A new study shows that a long-acting injection is 89% more effective than oral PrEP medication in preventing HIV in women. Hailed as a game-changer, the study could prevent stigma and increase adherence to treatment.
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A new study shows the mental toll of the Covid-19 pandemic. Residents in Soweto displayed symptoms of depression, directly linked to their perception of risk to contracting the coronavirus.
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While Covid-19 has affected the economy, the pandemic has also presented important lessons. These are the key takeaways for the health sector.
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Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize has contracted Covid-19, along with his wife. As the minister’s condition improves, he has urged South Africans to remain vigilant to avoid a second wave.
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The recent corruption into personal protective equipment tenders brought into sharp focus corruption in the health department. A look further into the department’s leadership reveals a disturbing legacy of corruption and mismanagement.
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