NICD reports a rise in malaria cases:
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) says it is currently seeing a significant increase in malaria cases in the endemic provinces and Gauteng, with many cases of severe malaria due to late presentation or late detection.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
Africa’s Travel Indaba brings much-needed boost for KZN:
KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, says Africa’s Travel Indaba marks a critical tipping point in the province’s recovery, as it leaves behind all legacies of the damaging floods.
: SAnews – South African News GabiK
Tourism stats indicate journey to recovery:
Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille says the COVID-19 pandemic undoubtedly left a dent in the tourism industry, but the resilient sector is recovering.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Former GCEO allegations ‘misleading’, says Eskom board chairperson:
Eskom board chairperson, Mpho Makwana, says utterances made by the power utility’s former Group CEO, André de Ruyter, are misleading.
: SAnews – South African News NeoB
Quality infrastructure key to better maternal and neonatal health:
Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, has acknowledged that infrastructure to provide quality care for mothers and children remains a challenge.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
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