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[ad_1] Rand 379,000 worth of “dressing table” furniture purchased by a Gauteng hospital executive director, who was appointed despite facing serious disciplinary charges for fraud, has highlighted the “stench” of the provincial health system. Dr. Zacharia Mathaba, Executive Director of Ekurhuleni Far East Rand Hospital, was appointed to his current …

[ad_1] Do we have enough ‘herd immunity’ to avoid our own ‘second wave’ of Covid-19? (Photo: theconversation.com / Wikipedia) There is much talk in South Africa about a “second wave” of Covid-19. Spotlight puts what we do and what we don’t know about herd immunity and potential second waves into …

[ad_1] The Health Minister said that epidemiological reports were showing that in the country, in the last 7 days there had been a 9.1% increase in new cases. Minister of Health, Dr. Zweli Mkhize. Image: Kayleen Morgan / EWN JOHANNESBURG – Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said that after reading and …

[ad_1] By Jonisayi Maromo 10h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Durban – The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has again been ranked among the best universities in the world among the 400 best in the world at position 378 in the latest ranking of the best world universities (BGUR) of 2021 …

[ad_1] As of Wednesday, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases is 708,359, with 2,055 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the health department reported. The country has also recorded 85 new deaths today, bringing the total number to 18,741. “Of the 85 deaths reported today, 8 occurred …

[ad_1] As unclaimed benefits pile up, many of the untraceable beneficiaries are struggling to retire. Photo: Gallo Images. Mercer and the CFA Institute have released their twelfth edition of the Global Pension Index report. The index ranked South Africa’s pension system 27th out of 39 countries, ahead of countries like …

[ad_1] By IOL Reporter Oct 20, 2020 Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Durban: A total of 1,050 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in South Africa, bringing the country’s cumulative number of cases to 706,304. The Health Ministry said the total number of tests carried out to date is 4,581,346 with …

[ad_1] Dan Kriel of the Emirates Lions during the Super Rugby Unlocked match between Cell C Sharks and Emirates Lions at Jonsson Kings Park on October 09, 2020 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Steve Haag / Gallo Images) Sporting events may be back on the fields, in the rings …

[ad_1] Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize says he is concerned about an apparent increase in coronavirus cases in South Africa. In a statement Wednesday, Mkhize said this wave of cases will be considered by the Health Department as it makes new recommendations to the government’s National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC). …

[ad_1] FThe Ort Hare Council of Student Representatives condemned the health department claiming that the recent party was the cause of the recent Covid-19 outbreak. Nursing students are blamed for the outbreak because they were expected to do their practical work in public hospitals. Taverns, pubs, and even churches can …