Health Minister Phaahla confirms 800 doctors to be employed by month-end
Cape Town — Health Minister, Joe Phaahla, said the Department o Health has already employed 270 out 800 doctors... Read more
7 Mar
Phaahla confirms new imported cholera case in SA from Pakistan
Cape Town – Health Minister Joe Phaahla has confirmed a new imported case of cholera in South Africa. The... Read more
26 Jul, 2023
124 illegal doctors arrested – Phaahla
Cape Town – The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has expressed concern about the growing number of illegal doctors... Read more
12 Jun, 2023
Phaahla appoints Professor Taole Mokoena as SA’s new health ombud
Cape Town – Minister of Health Joe Phaahla has announced the appointment of Professor Taole Resetselemang Mokoena as the... Read more
3 Jun, 2023
Cholera in Hammanskraal on a downward trend – Phaahla
Cape Town – Health Minister Joe Phaahla has expressed optimism about the decreasing number of cholera cases in Tshwane,... Read more
1 Jun, 2023
‘The strike in its totality hasn’t been interdicted’ – Nehawu president
Health Minister Joe Phaahla said that the deployment of defence force members to some hospitals in Gauteng was not... Read more
13 Mar, 2023
At least 4 people may have died due to Nehawu strike – Health Minister Phaahla
Cape Town – At least four people may have died as a result of the ongoing nationwide strike by... Read more
9 Mar, 2023
Nehawu strike: Minister Phaahla seeks police help after ‘deaths’
Cape Town – The ongoing strike by the National Education, Health, and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) has reportedly led... Read more
9 Mar, 2023
SA health minister to speak on govt’s response to monkeypox after fourth case reported
Cape Town – The South African Department of Health has announced that Minister Joe Phaahla is expected to speak... Read more
17 Aug, 2022
SA identifies first case of monkeypox
Cape Town – The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) says it has identified the first case of monkeypox... Read more
23 Jun, 2022
