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‘Anti-vax’ doctor disciplinary inquiry underway over use of unproven remedies to treat Covid

South Africa

‘Anti-vax’ doctor disciplinary inquiry underway over use of unproven remedies to treat Covid

By Tania Broughton

Quackdown — SA regulator flags rise in fake doctors, urges more ‘education’ about the menace

South Africa

Quackdown — SA regulator flags rise in fake doctors, urges more ‘education’ about the menace

By Velani Ludidi

‘Unethical people taking advantage of vulnerable patients’ – health professionals warn against fake doctors

Maverick News

‘Unethical people taking advantage of vulnerable patients’ – health professionals warn against fake doctors

By Michelle Banda

Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba’s disciplinary hearing set to continue in January 2024

South Africa

Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba’s disciplinary hearing set to continue in January 2024

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba’s disciplinary hearing postponed to August

South Africa

Limpopo Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba’s disciplinary hearing postponed to August

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Court dismisses Limpopo MEC for Health’s attempt to quash inquiry into her ‘killing my health system’ remark

South Africa

Court dismisses Limpopo MEC for Health’s attempt to quash inquiry into her ‘killing my health system’ remark

By Tania Broughton

Unrepentant Phophi Ramathuba to face second inquiry over xenophobic rant at Zimbabwean patient

South Africa

Unrepentant Phophi Ramathuba to face second inquiry over xenophobic rant at Zimbabwean patient

By Ufrieda Ho

Long walk to refunds — double deductions and frustrations with the Health Professions Council of SA

South Africa

Long walk to refunds — double deductions and frustrations with the Health Professions Council of SA

By Aiden Louw

Government’s actions make a mockery of its claims to value healthcare workers

South Africa

Government’s actions make a mockery of its claims to value healthcare workers

By Marcus Low

SA students who fled Ukraine struggle to gain access to local universities

South Africa

SA students who fled Ukraine struggle to gain access to local universities

By Tariro Washinyira

World Bank calls for investment in health workforce if SA serious about caring for its people

South Africa

World Bank calls for investment in health workforce if SA serious about caring for its people

By Courtney Price Ivins, Annie (Liying) Liang, Nicole Serfontein, Thulani Matsebula and Pia Schneider

Double trauma for SA students who fled Ukraine as they battle to find university spots at home

South Africa

Double trauma for SA students who fled Ukraine as they battle to find university spots at home

By Zukiswa Pikoli