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Access to health services a major concern as Treasury mulls budget cuts

Academics, activists and medical professionals have rung the alarm bell over the further deterioration of South Africa’s public health services if stringent budget-cutting measures are implemented immediately. South Africa has been facing fiscal strain with increased interest rates and high…

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One ambulance for 96 villages as cash strapped Limpopo health fails to replace and repair broken ones

Residents in over 96 villages in Giyani, Limpopo, have been relying on a single ambulance for medical emergencies since the beginning of the year.  “When you contact the Giyani EMS station for an ambulance, they will tell you straight that…

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