Doctors
Cuban doctors still needed to deal with COVID-19, say KZN authorities
The 217 Cuban doctors were deployed to the country earlier this year to assist in the fight against COVID-19, with 28 of them currently working in KwaZulu-Natal...
The masks, which are usually used for snorkelling in tropical waters, cover the whole face and form a tight seal.
Dr Flavia Sekubuge says they are conducting investigations to find out why 31 would-be surgeons failed the exam.
Lawyers that represent health professionals on Wednesday said their clients operated under stress when medical schemes investigated them, and they were scared of them.
The organisation, which also works with the schemes, said it helped doctors with peer reviews to make sure that they were compliant.
Sama has since warned that the approximately 222 doctors in Gauteng alone who have been affected will not report for duty until they receive their salaries.
Several medical interns and community service doctors were informed on Monday that they will not receive their January salaries.
For every hour that some doctors devote to direct patient care they may spend about five hours on other tasks, according to a study.
A study shows that with female doctors, patients had 4% lower odds of dying within a month after being admitted to the hospital.
The Zimbabwe Medical Association asked the police for doctors to be allowed to proceed quickly at checkpoints.
SA junior doctors are reportedly working a minimum of 24 hours, leading to fatigue, and in some cases taking drugs.
Dr Terence Carter, deputy director general at the Department of Health, talks about the working conditions of junior doctors.
Dr. Sa’ad Lahri is no stranger to the chaos of a busy trauma unit, but he wouldn't change it for the world.
Junior doctors walked out from all services including accident & emergency, maternity & intensive care.
Female residents with higher degrees of stereotype perception apparently have poorer psychological health.
The strike has crippled operations at major hospitals in Harare and the second city of Bulawayo.
The Department of Health is finalising details of the certificate.