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Comfortable with chaos — ‘head cowboy’ Dr Shaheem de Vries takes charge of Groote Schuur Hospital

South Africa

Comfortable with chaos — ‘head cowboy’ Dr Shaheem de Vries takes charge of Groote Schuur Hospital

By Biénne Huisman for Spotlight

Cape metro healthcare staff attacked, surgeries delayed as hospitals, clinics ‘bear the brunt’ of taxi strike

South Africa

Cape metro healthcare staff attacked, surgeries delayed as hospitals, clinics ‘bear the brunt’ of taxi strike

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Paramedics on red alert: EMS crews in Western Cape increasingly in the line of fire

South Africa

Paramedics on red alert: EMS crews in Western Cape increasingly in the line of fire

By Victoria O’Regan