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FILE: SIU’s head, Advocate Andy Mothibi. Picture: @RSASIU/Twitter

Nhls

SIU report finds Hamilton Ndlovu linked to irregular contracts with NHLS

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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is seeking to recoup more than R172 million from businessman Hamilton Ndlovu, who recently lost his bid to stop further...

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    NHLS resolves issues delaying the release of COVID-19 tests

    The NHLS said that the glitches coincided with security upgrades affecting daily production and leading to the backlog.

    238 days ago
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    SA scientists will be amongst first to test COVID-19 vaccine on variant - NHLS

    South Africa is waiting for the arrival of the first 1.5 million doses of vaccines being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India between the end of the month and early February.

    566 days ago
  • Nehawu members protest outside the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) on 21 August 2020. Picture: Nehawu/Facebook

    Nehawu to appeal court ruling prohibiting strike at NHLS

    The court on Monday ruled in the NHLS’ favour and declared their strike unlawful.

    711 days ago
  • FILE: Nehawu members protest outside the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) on 21 August 2020. Picture: Nehawu/Facebook

    Nehawu: Strike action at NHLS to continue indefinitely

    The union said its withdrawing labour in the middle of the pandemic in order to get results from government. Protests began on Friday at the NHLS facilities across the country.

    714 days ago
  • FILE: Workers affiliated to Nehawu were protesting against staff shortages and the lack of personal protective equipment among other issues. Picture: EWN

    Laboratory services compromised as Nehawu members stage stay-away

    Thousands of workers downed tools and, as part of the strike, they flocked to human resource offices to apply for leave.

    717 days ago
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    NHLS denies unlawful conduct over sharing of patient records

    The NHLS has been accused of unlawfully sharing patient's medical records with NGOs thus opening itself up to criminal and civil claims for breach of confidentiality.

    1246 days ago
  • Workers at the National Health Laboratory Services downed tools over labour related issues on 26 July 2017. Picture: EWN

    NHLS to outsource priority services amid strike

    The NHLS says the strike will cause severe delays in processing laboratory tests.

    1838 days ago
  • Workers at the National Health Laboratory Service downed tools over labour-related issues on 26 July 2017. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Striking NHLS staff: Authorities undermining us

    The National Health Laboratory Service claims its coffers are almost empty because it's owed billions of rands by various Health departments.

    1839 days ago
  • Workers at the National Health Laboratory Services downed tools over labour related issues on 26 July 2017. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    'Wage strike could cripple laboratory operations'

    The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) says that the Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal Health Departments owe it billions of rands.

    1839 days ago
  • FILE: Striking lab workers say they've been waiting months for an increase. Picture: Xolani Koyana/EWN.

    Nehawu & NHLS reach a wage increase agreement

    The two parties had failed to agree on increases for workers since negotiations began in April.

    2545 days ago
  • Nehawu leadership addresses the media on a possible strike action on 14 April 2015. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Labour Dept to intervene in NHLS wage talks

    The NHLS and Nehawu have failed to agree on increases for workers since negotiations began in April.

    2551 days ago
  • FILE: On Tuesday, union members briefly stopped operations at some laboratories demanding better wages. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN.

    NHLS in talks with Nehawu after strike

    On Tuesday, union members briefly stopped operations at some laboratories demanding better wages.

    2552 days ago
  • FILE: Striking lab workers said they've been waiting months for an increase. Picture: Xolani Koyana/EWN.

    Operations resume at NHLS as Nehawu strike ends

    The National Health Laboratory Service says there are minimal delays on lab services.

    2552 days ago
  • FILE: Striking lab workers say they've been waiting months for an increase. Picture: Xolani Koyana/EWN

    NHLS: Operations still running despite strike

    Nehawu members yesterday left their posts, demanding the immediate implementation of new pay scales.

    2553 days ago
  • FILE: KZN and Gauteng health departments reportedly owe the NHLS R1.7 billion. Picture: Stock.XCHNG.

    National Lab in financial crisis

    KZN and Gauteng health departments reportedly owe the NHLS R1.7 billion.

    2979 days ago
  • Pat Leman of the special pathology unit at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases enters a biohazard laboratory at the facility in Johannesburg, on 30 October 2008. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

    Non-payment health labs is pathetic

    The NHLS is owed more than R2 billion by provinces, Parliament heard on Thursday.

    3588 days ago
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