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Cholera Outbreak: Death toll rises to 15

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The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal climbed to 15t, the Gauteng Health Department confirmed Monday. The outbreak in the area was confirmed on Sunday. “By Sunday night 37 people were admitted to hospital. Another update will be…

Health-e News
May 22, 2023

CHBAH food shortage fiasco: Authorities scarmble for answers

CHBAH food shortage fiasco: authorities scramble for answers

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A history of financial challenges has bubbled over as the management of the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH) go into crisis management mode after a nightmare week. Disgruntled workers have aired their concerns over two burning issues – the…

Nompilo Gwala and Nompilo Gwala
March 11, 2022

Taxi drivers are lining up to receive their COVID-19 jabs in Ekurhuleni.

Gauteng taxi drivers line up for COVID-19 jabs

Health

The Gauteng provincial government has piloted a vaccination rollout program aimed at taxi drivers at a taxi rank in Tembisa and expects to vaccinate between 12 000 and 14 000 drivers though this initiative.

Marcia Moyana
August 16, 2021

Covid-19: Staff at George Mukhari Academic Hospital join thousands of vaccinated healthcare workers

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Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital is one of four new Covid-19 vaccination sites in Gauteng, and began administering the jab to staff on Wednesday.

Marcia Moyana
March 4, 2021

#LockdownSA: Expectant mothers worried about regulations

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Baby care items are now on the country’s essential items list, but few know about the amendment to the lockdown regulations.

Marcia Moyana
April 10, 2020

Gauteng health launches recruitment drive to fight Covid-19

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In an attempt to contain and mitigate against the global pandemic Covid-19, the Gauteng Health Department is calling on qualified professionals to apply for roles on its online portal.