Health Department warns public of job scam
The Health Department is warning members of the public about a job scam currently making the rounds.
The scam, according to the department, involves an appointment or employment letter bearing...
Health Department warns of rising cases of influenza
The Department of Health has alerted the public of an increasing circulation of influenza, also known as “flu”, around the country since the beginning of May 2023.
The department was...
Cholera death toll climbs to 12 in Hammanskraal
The cholera death toll in Hammanskraal has reached 12, as confirmed by the Gauteng Department of Health on Monday, May 22. It has long been known by residents in...
New unit allows Sebokeng Hospital to perform brain surgery
Sebokeng Hospital in Gauteng made history this past week when it performed its first brain surgeries on two patients, who have been suffering from subdural haematoma (bleeding in the...
Two cholera cases confirmed in South Africa
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has called for vigilance as the country has recorded two laboratory-confirmed cases of cholera imported from Malawi.
According to the department, the cases were confirmed...
Citizens urged to go for regular cancer screening, testing
The Department of Health has urged South Africans to go for regular cancer screening and testing for early detection, prevention, risk reduction and successful treatment.
According to the department, over...