Pharmaceutical bodies are cracking the whip against illegal manufacturers and professionals involved in dangerous weight loss medicines. The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), and the South African Pharmacy…
Aggrieved residents who wanted to bury own relatives who died from the Ebola virus, set the facility on fire on Friday. The facility established by Doctors Without Borders and other…
About 536 people might already have the Ebola virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said although there are 34 confirmed cases, and 134 suspected deaths, there are…
About 246 suspected cases of Ebola were confirmed by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this week. The centre said 65 of these resulted in deaths in…
An outbreak of Salmonella has infected more than 150 more people across the United States. Over a quarter of these cases, are in children under the age of 5 years.…
The late former President of Botswana, Festus Mogae, will be laid to rest on Saturday, May 16, at the Phomolong Cemetery in Gaborone. The funeral is restricted to family and…
Ostriches were rescued near a bridge in Volmoed, following Thursday’s floods. The Oudtshoorn Municipality said many did not survive the adverse weather. “Our thoughts are with the affected farmers and…
Airlink is urging passengers who were on a flight from the Netherlands to Johannesburg (4Z 132), on the 25th April 2026, to contact South Africa’s Department of Health. This is…
Of 102 people tested, between the 27 April 2026 to 3 May 2026, about 36 (35.3%) had influenza, 22 (21.6%) had cases of respiratory syncytial virus or RSV and 1…
Oceanwide Expeditions said it has two crew members on board, with acute respiratory symptoms. One has mild ones while the other, has severe. Both require urgent medical care. These crew…
