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Pink eye infections
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Panic grows after KwaZulu-Natal confirms rise in cases of pink eye

More than 1 000 cases of pink eye have been reported in KwaZulu-Natal, and the eye infection is spreading like wildfire in eThekwini region. Nomagugu Simelane, ... Read more.
Suspects in Dr Isabelle's killing to hear of bail date next week
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Neighbours, patients mourn senseless murder of Soweto doctor

Numerous patients seeking medical help from Dr Michael Isabelle on Tuesday were turned away as they did not know their doctor was gunned down at his Dobsonville... Read more.
Bishop Zondo rape case
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Rape-accused Bishop Zondo says he’s been forsaken like Jesus

Bishop Bafana Zondo, the controversial and man-of-the-cloth accused of rape, says he is grateful to his ardent supporters who consistently turn up in court for ... Read more.
Bishop Zondo rape case
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Victim in Zondo rape case drank alcohol to escape misery – Expert

An expert in the rape case against controversial clergyman Bishop Bafana Zondo says a victim delayed reporting the matter because they spent time drinking alcoh... Read more.
Medical trade union welcomes budget allocated for health sector
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Medical trade union welcomes new budget allocated for health sector

The South African Medical Association Trade Union (Samatu) has welcomed the budget that is allocated for the healthcare sector system. This after the Minister o... Read more.
Tooth cavities
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Billions of people globally suffer from oral diseases – report

About 3.5-billion people worldwide suffer from oral diseases, with about 2-billion dealing with permanent tooth cavities, according to the World Health Organisa... Read more.
Psychiatric patient dies after a fire in hospital
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‘Anal cancer incidence becoming more prevalent in women’

The global burden of anal cancer is more prevalent in women, and South Africa is reflective of the global disease burden distribution. However, incidences of an... Read more.
Bishop Zondo rape case
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Bishop Bafana Zondo’s rape case postponed to Thursday

The rape trial against controversial clergyman Bishop Bafana Zondo has been postponed to Thursday. This follows a brief appearance before the Pretoria High Cour... Read more.