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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
NHI globally accepted – Motsoaledi
NHI
South Africans should stop wasting time opposing National Health Insurance (NHI), Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Wednesday. Speaking during his budget vote in the National Assembly,...
 
 
SA: Aaron Motsoaledi: Address by the Minister of Health, during the delivery Health Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (15/05/2013)
SPEECH
Honourable Speaker, it is now well documented and generally understood that South Africa faces a quadruple burden of disease. Many other countries are faced only with a double burden. These four...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by Western Cape Health,on International Nurses’ Day (10/05/2013)
STATEMENT
International Nurses' Day is celebrated annually on 12 May, the anniversary of the founder of modern day nursing, Florence Nightingale's birthday. Clinical facilities throughout the Western Cape...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by Department of Labour, on Dr Ganesh Anil Anirudhra's Court appearance in Brits (09/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Dr Ganesh Anil Anirudhra who is facing 319 charges of allegedly defrauding the medical aid scheme(s) and the Department of Labour’s (DoL) Compensation Fund (CF) is to appear in the Brits...
 
 
03 May 2013
 
Maternal and newborn mortality in Africa: The social and economic case for investing
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Maternal and newborn complications are among the leading causes of death and disability in the developing world. Worldwide, an estimated 287,000 women die during pregnancy and childbirth each...
 
 
01 May 2013
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, on dismissal of nurses chasing a highly expectant mother away (01/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The Gauteng Health Department has dismissed four nurses following a complaint of unprofessional conduct after a highly expecting mother was forced to deliver a baby on the pavement. On 16 November...
 
 
30 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, on Polio and Measles campaign at Thusanang Daycare Centre in Muldersdrift (30/04/2013)
STATEMENT
This morning, more than 100 children under the age of five received their first dose of polio drops and measles vaccine at Thusanang Daycare Centre in Muldersdrift, West Rand. The beneficiaries...
 
 
26 Apr 2013
 
Premature deaths and avoidable trauma: A snapshot analysis of congenital infections in Sub-Saharan Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The loss of a child is a traumatising experience for the parents, who go through devastating emotional pain, at times undergoing the grieving process for years. The death of a newborn or stillbirth...
 
 
24 Apr 2013
 
UASA: Statement by Andre Venter, UASA spokesperson, children suffering from life threatening diseases to benefit UASA’s annual golf day (24/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Ten children suffering from life threatening diseases are to benefit from the trade union UASA’s annual golf day this year. The union has pledged a minimum of R70 000 to the Reach for a Dream...
 
 
23 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, rolls out vaccination of domestic animals (22/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has in its bid to commemorate April as Animal Health month, intensified the provision of Primary Animal Health Care services among the...
 
 
18 Apr 2013
 
The SA Department of Health – worth its salt
Spoor & Fisher
The Minister of Health, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, has recently signed into law the Regulations Relating to the Reduction of Sodium in Certain Foodstuffs and Related Matters made under the Foodstuffs,...
 
 
01 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Derek Hanekom, Minister of Science and Technology, welcomes the University of Cape Town's collaboration with Novartis (01/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The Department of Science and Technology, working closely with its Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), invests in capacity at UCT, and other institutions, by providing seed funding and related...
 
 
20 Feb 2013
 
Non-communicable diseases in Africa: Time to take notice
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), more than 36 million people die each year from non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and nearly 80% of these are from low- to middle-income countries...
 
 
11 Feb 2013
 
Foreign aid and corruption: Their relationship and the Ugandan Government’s quandary - Part 1
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
While it has been a vital necessity for the socio-economic development of its beneficiaries (usually developing countries), foreign aid money has acted as a source of corruption. If not handled...
 
 
05 Feb 2013
 
The fight against counterfeit drugs in Africa as part of Corporate Social Investment
ADAMS & ADAMS
Within the global pharmaceutical industry, represented by large corporate citizens, the quest to improve healthcare in impoverished communities is being tackled by means of a multi-pronged...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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