PARLIAMENT Motsoaledi punts NHI as public health ‘equaliser’, while DA tones down criticism of Bill 5 min 15 By Victoria O’Regan
EPIDEMIC ALERT South Africa’s mpox outbreak cases rise to 20, death toll at three 4 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
HOBSON’S CHOICE In Giyani, HIV/Aids patients are giving up their meds because of their inability to pay for transport or food 4 min 0 By Israel Nkuna
PICTURES OF WASTE Eastern Cape health department’s ‘wasteful’ plan to print hundreds of photos of government officials 4 min 8 By Estelle Ellis
EPIDEMIC ALERT South Africa’s mpox outbreak death toll rises to three, 16 cases confirmed 2 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY Bit players in Digital Vibes scandal on the hook while the big fish swim free 4 min 17 By Vincent Cruywagen
FAREWELL PARTY DONATIONS Budget blues - Beleaguered Eastern Cape Health Department staff asked to donate to CFO’s farewell 3 min 7 By Estelle Ellis
CHILD PROTECTION WEEK OP-ED Early childhood development — moving beyond departmental silos 4 min 3 By Tshepo Mantjé
MEDICAL SERVICES SIREN EC Health Department scrambles to set up new emergency numbers after not paying the phone bill 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
DEMAND FOR ACTION ‘54,000 deaths are a problem’ — TB activists insist government declare national health crisis 5 min 2 By Lerato Mutsila
ACCESS TO CARE ‘Stop defunding our health system,’ rights summit panellists say as SA takes stock of 30 years of democracy 6 min 4 By Lerato Mutsila
LETTER TO THE EDITOR ‘Dinosaur’ pesticide article is alarmist and critically misunderstands the SA legislative position 4 min 0 By Marcel Dreyer
HEALTHCARE PROGRAMME OP-ED Lifesaving Western Cape diabetes project offers massive savings – but funding has dried up 5 min 0 By Neal David and Jodi Wishnia
MARCH FOR JOBS ‘We just want to work’ – unemployed healthcare workers appeal to Union Buildings 6 min 5 By Takudzwa Pongweni
DEATH OF AN ACTIVIST Tributes pour in for Unemployed People’s Movement leader Ayanda Kota 4 min 1 By Naledi Sikhakhane
RIGHT OF REPLY The public health sector needs as many health professionals as possible, but budgets are tight 4 min 5 By Percy Mahlathi
SPOTLIGHT Health in 2023 highlights — SA healthcare has endured a critically busy year 5 min 0 By Unknown Author
HEALTHCARE CRISIS Severe underfunding of health students and internships risks quality healthcare, say health professionals 6 min 1 By Msindisi Fengu
'INFECTION CONTAINED' Deadly Pollsmoor prison diphtheria outbreak ‘under control’ claims Correction Services minister following inmate death 3 min 0 By Jim Mohlala
#FOOD JUSTICE Don’t be fooled: Resistance to safety labels proves food industry doesn’t support public health 5 min 0 By Safura Abdool Karim, Tamryn Frank, Makoma Bopape and Rina Swart
