MEC Jacob Mamabolo on June 11, 2020 in Sandton. Gallo Images/Luba Lesolle Gauteng Transport MEC Jacob Mamabolo has been appointed acting Health MEC by Premier David Makhura.The premier made the announcement on Thursday during the provincial command council's media briefing.He told journalists he had placed Bandile Masuku on leave pending an investigation into tender corruption…
The Scooter Project was launched in the Eastern Cape. The health department confirmed the Bid Adjudication Committee was reviewing the deal due to "public discomfort".The scooter manufacturer welcomed the "normal oversight" work.The initiative, launched by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on 12 June, raised questions and sparked outrage across the country. A R10 million tender awarded to…
State and federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of infant botulism poisoning. So far the outbreak has sickened three babies across three states: California, Pennsylvania and Washington, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The California Department of Public Health has reported that the infections are among infants who were fed Nara
The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com. Published: June 12, 2026, 10:11 pm Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily expanding its recall of TNVitamins and Doctor's Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules because they have
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump