MBOMBELA- One of the pipes at Rob Ferreira Hospital caught fire on Tuesday afternoon. The Department of Health says reports reveal that the fire was caused by a cigarette butt thrown by a patient who was smoking. Unfortunately it fell on the wrong place and it started a small fire.…
The public is urged to take extra precautionary measures to protect themselves against respiratory infections which are expected to increase over the winter season. According to the Department of Health, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is currently at peak circulation in the country, while influenza virus infections are starting to increase.…
The province’s Department of Health has declared a malaria outbreak. Sporadic cases emerging have affected the sub-district of Bushbuckridge. READ | World Immunisation Week | What SA has achieved on immunisation “To date, we have had eight malaria cases reported from Marite, which is an increase from last year around this…
BUSHBUCKRIDGE – The Department of Health has suspended a cleaner at the Oakley Clinic with immediate effect. This is following allegations of assault after a video circulated on social media in 2021 where an altercation broke out between the cleaner and patient. READ | SASSA fraudsters convicted for defrauding agency According…