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SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa is set to introduce a new treatment plan that includes the antiretroviral (ARV) drug, dolutegravir for HIV-positive children from as young as four weeks and…
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SOUTH AFRICA – The US National Institutes of Health has granted Frank Tanser, a leading scientist in HIV research based at Stellenbosch University, R40 million (US$2.21m) for over five years…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Pharmaceutical manufacturer Adcock Ingram is pursuing potential acquisitions to expand its range of products that are not subject to government price controls. This comes as the company…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Kiara Health Limited has secured funding of growth and replacement capital from Tamela Capital Partners to buy out the remaining 49% of shares in Pharamafrique Limited from…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital has achieved level 1 trauma-centre accreditation from the Trauma Society of South Africa (TSSA), a first for private hospitals in the Cape.…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital has conducted the first keyhole mitral valve replacement, a minimally invasive heart surgery in the hospital. The procedure is particularly beneficial to patients…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Life Healthcare Group Holdings has appointed Barclays and Goldman Sachs to evaluating a proposal it has received for its UK-based Alliance Medical Group (AMG business). AMG is…
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SOUTH AFRICA – The National Strategic Plan (NSP) for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Tuberculosis (TB) and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) 2023-2028 publication has been approved by the South African cabinet.…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Unu Health has officially launched, through a seed fund by the Standard Bank group, giving users access to primary healthcare providers including nurses, doctors, and pharmacy networks…
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SOUTH AFRICA – The Mayoral Committee has approved the transfer of City land in Ndabeni and Maitland to the Biologicals and Vaccines Institute of Southern Africa (Biovac), a step forward…
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