NEWS
12 December 2018
“We are declaring a big war with the Department of Health,” says union
By Nompendulo Ngubane
11 December 2018
World’s largest drug survey wants to hear from drug users across the planet
By Elsabé Brits
7 December 2018
Workers’ issues remain unresolved at Fort Napier Medico Legal Mortuary in Pietermaritzburg
No ingredients in ARVs help people get high
By Sibusiso Mdlalose
3 December 2018
HIV positive babies and children are receiving suboptimal treatment putting them at risk for resistance and treatment failure according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
28 November 2018
Mental health care a “lottery” for survivors of sexual violence
BRIEF
26 November 2018
Residents say fertiliser manufacturing plant is harming their health
By Kimberly Mutandiro
21 November 2018
Child Gauge report says 65% of children live in poverty
6 November 2018
Eastern Cape health department warns strike is illegal
By Joseph Chirume
OPINION
5 November 2018
Depression has for a long time been referred to as a “white disease” even though close to one in six South Africans suffer from depression or anxiety
By Sandisiwe Shoba
25 October 2018
Union says provincial health department is dysfunctional
By Chris Gilili
19 October 2018
With only three mobile clinics to serve 93 places in Intsika Yethu, weekly visits are not possible
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Yamkela Ntshongwana
18 October 2018
“Unfortunately the clinic mistakenly burnt down but it was never the plan”
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
15 October 2018
Drug dealers and users have moved one block further away from where they were
By Ian Broughton
5 October 2018
Department given 14 days to respond to grievances
Workers have accused the provincial health department of not upholding a 2017 agreement to standardise stipends
By Vincent Lali
