Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, announced on Tuesday that South Africa recorded another imported laboratory-confirmed case of cholera from a 24-year-old South African man with a travel history from Karachi, Pakistan.According to the statement release…

Premier’s 17th Energy Digicon looks at how Western Cape Department of Health is protecting health services amid mass blackoutsDr Keith Cloete, Head of the Western Cape Department of Health, returned to the Premier’s digicon platform – first introduced …

Gauteng Health conducts over 700 surgical marathons on Mandela DayThe Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) will on Nelson Mandela Day embark on massive surgical marathons as part of continuous efforts to address surgery backlogs.Currently, the province …

South Africa’s ex-President Jacob Zuma travelled to Russia last week for health reasons, his foundation says.”He will be returning to the country once his doctors have completed their treatment,” its statement said.The announcement comes a day after th…

South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma is in Russia’s capital, Moscow, for “health reasons”, his foundation has said.”He will be returning to [South Africa] once his doctors have completed their treatment,” a statement from the Jacob G Zuma foundat…

The health authorities in South Africa are urging residents of the province of Gauteng to be vigilant about the liquids they consume as the death toll from a winter outbreak of cholera rises to nearly 50.Unions and community groups have demanded more g…

The possibility to include the HPV vaccine in the national vaccination calendar, took centre stage at a meeting held on Friday between Health Minister Ali Mrabet and experts from the regional coalition for HPV elimination and the Merck and Co for th…

The health situation in Medenine governorate took centre stage on Thursday in a working session held at the Ministry of Health’s headquarters. The session, presided over by Health Minister Ali Mrabet, saw the attendance of the region’s governor Said B…