Yoliswa Sobuwa
Dudula members have also accused foreign nationals of collecting medication to manufacture nyaope, a street drug.
Women with HIV are six times more likely to develop cervical cancer than those who are HIV-negative.
The growing waiting lists raise serious concerns about delays in diagnosis and treatment, particularly for time-sensitive conditions such as cancer and neurological disorders.
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have indicated that this HIV prevention drug could be manufactured and rolled out at around $40 per person per year.
The Gauteng Health Department blames the crisis on ageing infrastructure.
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The Health Ombudsman Professor says his office will collaborate with the NHI Complaints Management unit to avoid duplication.
Symptoms of consuming cannabis-infused drinks or snacks can include hallucinations, euphoria, paranoia, confusion, increased heart rate, and dry mouth.
There are currently 20 employees on long-term temporary incapacity leave.
I don’t believe the answer is to withdraw donor funding. Instead, we need a smarter, more strategic approach, continuing support while reprioritising which programmes and which countries are most in need.
By exploiting legal grey areas, the tobacco industry takes advantage of the fact that current legislation focuses primarily on traditional cigarettes and does not yet comprehensively regulate these newer products.
For the past 20 years, the CHRU clinics have played a critical role in the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cervical cancer.
Civil society welcomes the targeted allocations to public hospitals and clinics.