How did Cuban health workers register in just three days?

On 25 May, 28 Cuban doctors, part of a group of 187 healthcare workers, started working in Gauteng to assist with the COVID-19 outbreak.

Low-cost hospital group RH Bophelo lists in Rwanda

Black-owned hospital group, RH Bophelo, will be making a secondary listing on the Rwanda Stock Exchange on 1 June. The group, which owns nine hospitals and manages six on behalf of smaller standalone hospitals, targets lower and middle-income earners who ordinarily cannot afford medical aid, but also do not want to rely on state hospitals.

 

Fight against Covid-19 undermines war on HIV

HIV experts fear an upsurge in new HIV infections after lockdown because thousands of people are defaulting on treatment.

Clinics across the country are reporting a dramatic decrease in patients collecting their medication and the diversion of staff from HIV outreach programmes to Covid-19 screening could slow down HIV-testing and treatment initiation.

Private ambulances fall victim to pandemic

The private ambulance industry has become the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic, reported Sunday Times (4 May 2020). 

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