Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said nothing could have prepared South Africa for the Covid-19 pandemic.During a parliamentary debate, Dlamini-Zuma said even advanced economies have been struggling with Covid-19.The DA said even as the economy reopens, South Africans are still struggling to make a living.Tasked with formulating regulations to flatten the Covid-19 curve, Cooperative Governance and Traditional…
'He was always bubbly' - KZN family mourns slain teen Andile 'Bobo' MbuthuSeven people were arrested over the weekend, and police spokesperson Brigadier Jay Naicker said detectives were investigating the case. Mlungisi Thabathe, 28, Andile Nhleko, 27, Mncedisi Mzobe, 27, Siyanda Msweli, 26, Lindani Ndlovu, 22, Malusi Mthembu, 27, are the six who appeared in…
(Oona Zenda/KFF Health News) As Grace Griffin and her husband were welcoming their long-awaited baby — a daughter — Griffin found herself worried about looming medical bills and unsure if their family could pay for the care they needed. “This whole experience has me wondering (keeping me up at night, actually): Can we ever afford
LYON, France — Halving the dose of antenatal betamethasone given to prevent severe respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in infants does not appear to affect later intelligence quotient (IQ) scores or other measures of neurodevelopment, suggests a follow-up study of a randomized trial. However, it is unclear from the present data, presented at the Congress of
After years of searching for affordable health insurance, Trey Wright discovered Georgia Pathways to Coverage. The state’s limited Medicaid expansion program allowed the 27-year-old living in the rural city of Jesup in southeastern Georgia to finally visit a primary care doctor regularly. It also covered weekly shots to manage an array of allergies, saving him