Section27, representing 44 of the bereaved families, has called for those responsible to be charged with culpable homicide
The death of 141 mental health patients occurred when they were moved to unlicensed, ill-equipped NGOs
The South African Medical Association says bogus medical practitioners operating online undermines the profession
Joe Phaahla said no one needing emergency care should be turned away from health facilities, as had happened during the strike
If the government is unwilling to ensure our patients’ basic constitutional right to access healthcare, it is time to investigate a private-public partnership to repair our facility
The TAC wants the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, closed after a fire in April, to reopen fully as soon as possible, because other hospitals are overburdened.
The lawyer for the bereaved families argued that Dr Makgabo Manamela’s requests for postponements have a negative impact on the families of the deceased who seek closure
Gauteng has ‘no plan’ to vaccinate its 10 000 displaced persons
Worried and distraught patients were deeply shaken by the decision to move them to other facilities
The spate of arrests for corruption continues apace in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape.
Community health workers are at the frontline of the fight against Covid-19 in Gauteng, but many have not been paid for months. Sarah Smit and Paul Botes talked to workers who spoke of their love for the job – and how that love has been trifled with
The news of Gauteng’s grave site preparations raised alarm about the expected number of Covid-19-related deaths in the province
A ‘lethal dose of corruption’: How state capture crippled Gauteng health and Penny Penny is running for Limpopo’s top ANC post
Gauteng’s embattled health department is even more sickly than thought, according to a report
Civil servants and politicians have been implicated in graft amounting to over R1-billion
An extraordinary case is revealing unsavoury details about how the province transfers money
A decision by the Gauteng department of health has left at least 36 dead but has the scandal lifted the lid on the horrors of mental healthcare?
Mental health patients in Johannesburg’s East Rand are hard hit by the unavailability of medication.
Gauteng health department suspends its chief financial officer following allegations of irregularities in departmental procurement processes.
Due to the high costs of litigation medical negligence claims could bankrupt a future NHI, say experts.
The provincial health department has begun clamping down on negligence by doctors and nurses at state hospitals, with a focus on maternity wards.
The Chris Hani Baragwanath, Charlotte Maxeke and Helen Joseph hospitals have banned night visits to patients as hospital staff fear for their safety.
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/ 10 February 2009
Too few doctors are available to treat all the patients in some departments of the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, it was reported on Tuesday.