Monkeypox claims two lives, six positive cases identified in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA - Two people have died, and six have tested positive for Monkeypox (Mpox) in the country. Before going...
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Sunday, April 20, 2025
Health
South Africa battles Mpox virus amid rising concerns
SOUTH AFRICA - In recent weeks, South Africa has been encountering the emergence of a new viral threat, Mpox, previously...
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Premier unveils in-patient treatment centre to address substance abuse epidemic
DELMAS - The Mpumalanga provincial government recently unveiled a fully equipped in-patient treatment centre aimed at rehabilitating victims of substance...
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Mpumalanga MEC urges continued focus on health after world health day
MPUMALANGA– In the wake of the global observance of World Health Day on April 7,the Mpumalanga MEC for Health, Sasekani...
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DA challenges Mpumalanga health MEC’s claim on NHI Readiness
MIDDELBURG - Democratic Alliance's (DA) Jane Sithole has challenged Mpumalanga Health MEC Sasekani Manzini to confront the reality of the...
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Botleng Extension 6 Clinic opens doors to Delmas community
A state-of-the-art clinic has finally opened its doors to the Botleng community after months of delay following its launch held...
Read moreDepartment’s oversight at Rob Ferreira hospital is far from DA’s claims
The MEC for Health in Mpumalanga, Sasekani Manzini conducted an oversight visit to Rob Ferreira Hospital and finally responded on...
Read moreTeen shot himself after thinking he had killed his friend
A 14-year-old boy lost his life when he allegedly turned his father’s gun onto himself after thinking that he accidentally...
Read moreLack of transparency mar Mpumalanga’s AstraZeneca vaccine roll out
- Over the past week, the province's AstraZeneca vaccine roll-out has been on the spotlight. Numerous media reports of corruption...
Read moreMdluli claims that Health Department failed him
Oscar Mdluli, 38, is pleading with the Mpumalanga Health Department (MHD) to assist him to recover his eyesight as he...
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