PALLIATIVE CARE OP-ED Milestone conference puts inclusive and sustainable care in the spotlight 4 min 0 By Julia Ambler, Michelle Meiring and Ewa Skowronska
PANDEMIC UPDATE WHO says Kraken ‘misses’ indicator for severe disease, NICD believes it could become dominant strain in SA 2 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM OP-ED Three children are murdered every day in South Africa — we need action, not outrage 12 min 0 By Robyn Wolfson Vorster
SPOTLIGHT ANALYSIS Two years into the Covid disaster, where do we stand? 4 min 0 By Nathan Geffen and Marcus Low
GROUNDUP COVID-19 Department of Health blocking Western Cape health department and researchers' access to EVDS data since October 3 min 0 By James Stent for GroundUp
OP-ED: DON’T HESITATE, VACCINATE We have a crisis: South Africa urgently needs leadership to roll out Covid-19 vaccine mandates 6 min 0 By Mpiko Ntsekhe and Tracey Naledi
UNHEALTHY EATING ‘Delay, dilute, delegitimise’: How the food industry shapes what you eat — and what you weigh 7 min 1 By Laura Lopez Gonzalez
GROUNDUP: COVID-19 MRC estimates Covid-19 has claimed close to a quarter-million lives in South Africa 5 min 0 By Nathan Geffen and Alex Welte for GroundUp
GROUNDUP Research data indicates deaths from Covid-19 are more than double the official count in South Africa 4 min 0 By Nathan Geffen and Michael Cherry
GROUNDUP Covid-19: After weeks of calm, excess deaths are increasing 3 min 1 By Marecia Damons and Raymond Joseph
GroundUp A small policy change could result in a quick health win for government 3 min 0 By GroundUp Editors
GroundUp How well has South Africa done at reducing Covid-19 deaths? 5 min 0 By Nathan Geffen and Alex Welte for GroundUp
Health Special Adjustment Budget vote debate Zweli Mkhize plays down discrepancy in reported deaths 4 min 0 By Marianne Merten
Coronavirus Covid-19 deaths shoot up as confidential government document reveals a likely longer booze and cigarettes ban 5 min 0 By Ferial Haffajee
Maverick Citizen: Spotlight Shocking figures revive calls for mental health reforms 6 min 0 By Alicestine October for Spotlight
Maverick Citizen: NHI Pulse Why NHI should focus on cutting costs in the private sector first 6 min 0 By John Ashmore for Spotlight
OP-ED ‘Location, location, location’ rings true for public health and safety 11 min 0 By Angela Mathee, Glenda Gray and Leonard Gentle