Media Watch
By The New Age The MEC for health, Sibongiseni Dhlomo says nurses have a pivotal role in ensuring that the maternal mortality ratio in KZN is reduced.
Dlomo also said that South Africa had actually deteriorated in terms of reducing maternal mortality.
Continue reading | 14 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: healthcare, mortality, the new age
By The New Age Lesbians and gays including transsexual people staged the first ever pride march in the streets of Polokwane to a mixture of cheers and insults from shoppers on Saturday.
Continue reading | 14 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: gay pride, hiv testing, the new age
By The New Age Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has completed a three-day visit to the National Health Insurance (NHI) pilot project in Pixley ka-Seme district, where he met stakeholders and checked preparations for the rollout of NHI in the area. He was accompanied by health MEC Mxolisi Sokatsha.
Continue reading | 14 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: aaron motsoaledi, healthcare, nhi, the new age
By The New Age The fight against tuberculosis in the province has been taken a step forward with the opening of a newly refurbished tuberculosis unit by acting premier Griezelda Cjiekella, at West End Hospital, in Kimberley.
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By SUNDAY SUN Things keep getting worse for 3Sum member Koyo Bala. Now, the colourful gay singer-turned stylist has just found out that he has a serious medical problem.
Last year, Koyo disclosed that he is HIV-positive. He lost his mum to a stroke a few months later.
Continue reading | 13 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: healthcare, msm, sunday sun