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Noncommunicable diseases

South Africa introduces first real-time diabetes monitoring dashboard

28 Apr 2026

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Pharmaceuticals

NHLS restarts antivenom production amid global shortage

26 Sep 2025

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Health & Safety

Ex-miners urged to register for social benefits programme

14 Jul 2025

South Africa's digital future hindered by rising cyber threats

Cybersecurity

South Africa's digital future hindered by rising cyber threats

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 19 Mar 2025

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Cyber Law

Cybercrimes Act: What you need to know

Zaakir Mohamed and Shuaib Vahed 30 Oct 2024

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Public Health

Death of 6 Soweto children linked to Terbufos

28 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Orlando Scott-Cowley, public sector tech and business development manager at AWS.

Medtech

Looking to enhance cybersecurity? Five top tips for leaders in healthcare

11 Oct 2024

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Public Liability & Personal Injury

Listeriosis tragedy ‘breakthrough’ evidence makes ‘overwhelming’ case Tiger Brands was responsible – lawyers

Tamsin Metelerkamp 9 Sep 2024

Strong female leadership will have a positive impact on the South African narrative

Higher Education

Strong female leadership will have a positive impact on the South African narrative

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 13 Aug 2024

Source: Life Healthcare.

Healthcare

New TB skin test could offer cheaper and easier way to detect the disease

Yvette Naudé 5 Apr 2024

Covid-19

SA launches first Covid-19 antigen self-test kit

12 Apr 2023

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Criminal Law

Special Tribunal dismisses Ndlovu's attempts stop SIU proceedings

22 Dec 2021

Professor Felicity Burt

Covid-19

New variants of Covid-19 may prolong the duration of the virus

13 Aug 2021

Research

Google search trends in South Africa

11 Aug 2021

New deputy vice-chancellor appointed at the North-West University

Higher Education

New deputy vice-chancellor appointed at the North-West University

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 13 May 2021

Professor Salim Abdool Karim

Covid-19

Abdool Karim steps down

26 Mar 2021

Study: SA variant could have emerged in E Cape after first wave

Covid-19

Study: SA variant could have emerged in E Cape after first wave

18 Mar 2021

Ports of entry ready for travellers returning to SA

Logistics & Transport

Ports of entry ready for travellers returning to SA

4 Jan 2021

Volkswagen SA named joint winner of Herald Citizen of the Year award

Dealers

Volkswagen SA named joint winner of Herald Citizen of the Year award

23 Sep 2020

The township of Khayelitsha in Cape Town. South Africa has adopted First World Covid-19 responses for Third World reality.

Covid-19

South Africa is failing on Covid-19 because its leaders want to emulate the First World

Steven Friedman 17 Jul 2020

Mining industry plans to increase Covid-19 testing capacity

Mining

Mining industry plans to increase Covid-19 testing capacity

26 Jun 2020

VWSA completes and hands over phase one of Covid-19 facility

Dealers

VWSA completes and hands over phase one of Covid-19 facility

25 Jun 2020

Machines like this (Gene Xpert) can be used to test for Covid-19, but they require cartridges to be imported into the country and demand currently appears to far exceed supply. Photo: Wikimedia user Wizi09 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Covid-19

Huge delays in Covid-19 test results

Liezl Human and GroundUp staff 11 May 2020

SA rolls out mobile Covid-19 testing units

Covid-19

SA rolls out mobile Covid-19 testing units

2 Apr 2020

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Covid-19

Covid-19 testing: the answers to six simple questions

Glenda Mary Davison 27 Mar 2020

Bata South Africa hosts Women's Day Breakfast

Women's Month

Bata South Africa hosts Women's Day Breakfast

Issued by Bata 21 Aug 2019

The WHO recommends HIV viral load testing to monitor people on ARVs. Shutterstock

HIV/AIDS

How innovation can help end the Aids epidemic by 2030

Glenda Gray 23 Oct 2018

The outbreak of listeriosis is over - Motsoaledi

Health & Safety

The outbreak of listeriosis is over - Motsoaledi

4 Sep 2018

After long delay, lab service starts CEO's disciplinary hearing

Labour Law & Unions

After long delay, lab service starts CEO's disciplinary hearing

Tamar Kahn 16 Feb 2018

Jobs trader arrested in hospital

Criminal Law

Jobs trader arrested in hospital

8 Nov 2017

NHLS proposes revised salary offer

Labour Law

NHLS proposes revised salary offer

26 Jul 2017

National laboratory service suspends yet another official

Labour Law & Unions

National laboratory service suspends yet another official

Tamar Kahn 4 May 2017

Dashboard will speed up SA's HIV suppression objectives

HIV/AIDS

Dashboard will speed up SA's HIV suppression objectives

22 Nov 2016

A revolution in HIV and TB testing

HIV/AIDS

A revolution in HIV and TB testing

31 May 2016

South African Cancer Alliance calls for improved knowledge

Exhibitions & Events

South African Cancer Alliance calls for improved knowledge

3 Feb 2015

More must be done to reduce HIV

Administration

More must be done to reduce HIV

11 Apr 2014

Minister meets NHLS to discuss new funding model

Administration

Minister meets NHLS to discuss new funding model

28 Mar 2014

Universum announces IDEAL Employer Rankings 2013

Management & Leadership

Universum announces IDEAL Employer Rankings 2013

17 Feb 2014

Antibody-based HIV vaccines - are we any closer?

HIV/AIDS

Antibody-based HIV vaccines - are we any closer?

13 Nov 2013

Wits defends staff exodus as 'strategic need'

Higher Education

Wits defends staff exodus as 'strategic need'

Thuletho Zwane and Dineo Bendile 26 Sep 2013

Professionals, MBAs, students select ideal employer

Recruitment

Professionals, MBAs, students select ideal employer

28 Feb 2012

Administration

Gauteng pays suppliers over R700m

15 Feb 2012

Orthopaedics

Polio vaccine paralyses child

25 Oct 2011

HIV/AIDS

Understanding natural immunity to HIV - Wits lecture

29 Sep 2011

Promoting medical technology at schools

Marketing

Promoting medical technology at schools

6 Dec 2010

Media

Johannesburg Press Club AGM

15 Nov 2010

HIV/AIDS

ART: Nurses can do the job

17 Jun 2010