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KZN govt employs more health workers, confident of oxygen availability amid third wave
By: Yvonne Silaule 30th June 2021 The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government has contracted 15 000 health workers, in various fields, to help boost the province’s capacity to fight the... →
Covid-19: Western Cape bracing for third wave to hit 'in two to three weeks'
By: News24Wire 24th May 2021 The Western Cape government says its current trajectory forecasts the province may enter the third wave in two to three weeks. Premier Alan Winde... →
Committee on health tells KZN and Limpopo health departments to find enough oxygen suppliers for their hospitals
15th January 2021 The Portfolio Committee on Health has expressed its concern over the challenge of the insufficiency of oxygen for Covid-19 patients in hospitals in... →
Western Cape on sufficient oxygen supplies to hospitals
14th January 2021 The Western Cape Government has put in place systems and interventions to ensure sufficient oxygen supplies to hospitals in the province to cater... →
Covid-19: Just 4 critical care beds available in Eastern Cape's poorest regions
By: News24Wire 14th January 2021 Hospitals in the Eastern Cape, one of the province's hardest hit by Covid-19, have at present 217 beds for critical care patients. The Sarah... →
Covid-19: SA records 513 deaths and 14 410 new cases
By: News24Wire 6th January 2021 Another 513 people have died of illnesses linked to contracting Covid-19, the Department of Health said on Tuesday. A further 14 410 new cases were... →
Employers win in long-awaited judgment on retrenchments and automatically unfair dismissals
29th October 2020 In a long-awaited judgment handed down yesterday, the Constitutional Court (CC) confirmed that the retrenchment of employees following their... →
Are Mitigating Circumstances Relevant To Misconduct Hearings?
31st August 2020 Where the employee is found guilty in any hearing mitigating circumstances can influence the penalty or corrective action decision. The concept of... →
