More cholera deaths recorded
The National Department of Health has confirmed an increased number of deaths related to cholera with Gauteng accounting for 29
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Department of Health
Health Minister Phaahla appoints Prof Taole Mokoena as new Health Ombud
Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, on Thursday announced the appointment of the new Health Ombudsman, Professor Taole Resetselemang Mokoena,
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North West Health Dept sees an increase in Mumps cases
North West Department of Health has warned its citizens be alert of the outbreak of mumps disease that has been
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Government condemns violent protests
Government has condemned the disruptive actions of some protesting workers at some government facilities. “The government condemns the disruptive actions
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Phaahla wants alternative energy, exemptions of hospitals from power cuts sped up
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says he hopes the alternative energy supply and exemption of essential hospitals from load shedding
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New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has confirmed a new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) on
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SA sets up new frontier against prostate cancer
The fight against prostate cancer, which is one of the top five cancers reported among men in South Africa, is
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Three cases of measles outbreak confirmed in Limpopo
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has declared a measles outbreak after three cases from two healthcare facilities were
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UCT Study reveals factors behind rise in obesity in SA women of childbearing age
Photo: iStock University of Cape Town (UCT) doctoral student Mweete Debra Nglazi calls for more awareness and attention to be
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First case of Monkeypox identified in SA
The first case of Monkeypox in South Africa has been confirmed, Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, said during a media
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