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Source: Life Healthcare.
Healthcare
New TB skin test could offer cheaper and easier way to detect the disease

Yvette Naudé 5 Apr 2024

Source: Unsplash - Matnapo.
Healthcare
Next phase of TB vaccine clinical trial sparks hope of game-changing results – top SA scientist

28 Mar 2024

Alexia and Keerthana exploring Mahdia
Construction & Engineering
South African students showcase innovative TB detection, green tech at I-FEST2

27 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Amsterdam Institute for Global Health & Development.
Healthcare
$94m injected into TB fight

25 Mar 2024

Source: Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine.
Healthcare
Researchers developing cellphone app that detects TB

25 Mar 2024

TB - serious but curable
Healthcare
TB - serious but curable

Issued by Bonitas 19 Mar 2024

Source:
Healthcare
#BudgetSpeech2024: Government allocates R848bn for health sector, prioritises NHI

23 Feb 2024

Source:
Healthcare
South Africa confronts alarming TB death rate despite declining infections

13 Dec 2023

Vital role of nutrition in the TB recovery journey
Healthcare
Vital role of nutrition in the TB recovery journey

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 14 Nov 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.
Healthcare
TB vaccine: WHO expert explains why it's taken 100 years for a scientific breakthrough, and why it's such a big deal

Charles Shey Wiysonge 8 Nov 2023

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Healthcare
Diabetes is South Africa's second biggest killer disease: hiking the sugar tax would help

6 Nov 2023

Source: City of Hope.
Healthcare
Breakthroughs in medicine: top virologist on the two most important developments for Africa

Oyewale Tomori 2 Nov 2023

Source:
Healthcare
5 ways Google Health is using AI in Africa

24 Oct 2023

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus is pictured in Seattle, Washington, US 5 May 2021. Reuters/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
Healthcare
Gates gives $40m to boost access to mRNA vaccines in Africa

Jennifer Rigby and Wendell Roelf 9 Oct 2023

Source: J&J.
Healthcare
More bullying? J&J will be investigated for high TB drug prices and abuse of patent laws

Mia Malan 21 Sep 2023

Source: Professor Kogie Naidoo has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society in South Africa (RSSAf).
Healthcare
Renowned TB scientist elected Fellow, Royal Society South Africa

18 Sep 2023

Source:
Healthcare
South Africa's traditional medicines should be used in modern health care

Zelna Booth 8 Sep 2023

Source:
Healthcare
Landmark court approval for pharmacists to directly prescribe medicine to HIV patients

18 Aug 2023

Global Citizen announces 5 new ambassadors
Marketing & Media
Global Citizen announces 5 new ambassadors

Issued by OnPoint PR 30 Jun 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.
Healthcare
Tuberculosis risk skyrockets in global prisoners

30 Jun 2023

Battered and bruised, the management of global healthcare systems is reeling
Healthcare
Battered and bruised, the management of global healthcare systems is reeling

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 7 Jun 2023

Ugandan human rights lawyer and activist leads fellow activists to file a petition challenging the signing of the new Anti-homosexuality law by President Yoweri Museveni, at the constitution court in Kampala, Uganda, 29 May 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa
Legal
Uganda enacts harsh anti-LGBTQ law including death penalty

Reuters 30 May 2023

What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield
Healthcare
What you need to know about child vaccinations - Medshield

Issued by Stone 22 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Tom Kariuki, SFA Foundation executive director at the Deltas Africa ll launch event in Nairobi, Kenya.
Healthcare
Science for Africa Foundation launches $70m research programme

11 May 2023

Source: Access to Medicine Foundation.
Healthcare
Gas companies called to scale up access to medical oxygen

5 May 2023

Source:
Healthcare
Consortium sparks debate over intellectual property of mRNA vaccines manufactured in SA

Katja Hamilton 21 Apr 2023

SA NPO Reach Digital Health wins international Skoll Award
ESG & Sustainability
SA NPO Reach Digital Health wins international Skoll Award

11 Apr 2023

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes
ESG & Sustainability
Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

Issued by Stone 6 Apr 2023

Image source: Anna Shvets from
Healthcare
Diagnosis of TB lagging post-pandemic

24 Mar 2023

Source:
Healthcare
Tackle TB, prevent future pandemics, report finds

22 Mar 2023

Source:
Healthcare
The progress towards achieving universal health coverage needs to remain on track

Ahmed Banderker 20 Mar 2023

Source:
Healthcare
Roche teams with US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strengthen lab systems

6 Mar 2023

SA healthtech startup Envisionit Deep AI secures R30m investment
ICT
SA healthtech startup Envisionit Deep AI secures R30m investment

24 Feb 2023

Source:
Healthcare
Hypertension, diabetes, stroke: they kill more people than infectious diseases and should get a Global Fund

Kaushik Ramaiya 30 Dec 2022

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?
Healthcare
TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tom Nyirenda 20 Dec 2022

Source:
Healthcare
Palliative care plays a critical role in the treatment of HIV/Aids sufferers

1 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.
Healthcare
Merck to donate Ebola vaccine candidate for research programme in Uganda

Leroy Leo 25 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Linda-Gail Bekker, professor of medicine and chief executive officer at the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation.
Healthcare
Decades of research make PrEP against HIV a reality for South Africa

25 Oct 2022

Shift to clean air tech can reduces energy costs by up to 25%
Property
Shift to clean air tech can reduces energy costs by up to 25%

Issued by SFI Group 19 Oct 2022

Source:
Healthcare
The challenges and possibilities inherent in turning Africa into a research and development hub

Dr Tadesse T Mekonen 17 Oct 2022

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment
ESG & Sustainability
Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.
Healthcare
Co-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

PG Bison in the community - winter 2022
Energy & Mining
PG Bison in the community - winter 2022

Issued by KAP Limited 2 May 2022

Source: Reuters/Shelley Christians. A production scientist works with samples at the Afrigen Biologics' site in Cape Town.
Healthcare
SA's Afrigen partners with US on mRNA vaccine research

Bhargav Acharya, Nellie Peyton and Josie Kao 12 Jul 2022

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Healthcare
African solutions to African problems: Reframing science innovation

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD 9 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Vuhlari Mtonga, one of the South African medical students who fled Ukraine, is embraced by her sister, Mikateko Mtonga, after arriving at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg in March 2022.
Healthcare
SA medical students flee Ukraine - not too long ago it was Cuba, remember?

Collette Marais 1 Jun 2022

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