by Chandré Blignaut | Mar 1, 2026 | Featured, News
Rare Disease Day 2026 puts equity for patients in the spotlight Johannesburg, 25 February 2026: Rare diseases each affect relatively small numbers of people, but collectively they impact more than 300 million individuals worldwide across over 7,000 known conditions,...
by Chandré Blignaut | Jan 30, 2026 | Featured, News
Sanofi receives registration for Beyfortus® in South Africa to protect infants against RSV Johannesburg, 28 January 2026: Sanofi is pleased to share that the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has granted registration for Beyfortus®...
by Chandré Blignaut | Jan 30, 2026 | Featured, News
Cipla partners with ImmunoACT to launch talicabtagene autoleucel, an anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy for blood cancers in Africa South Africa, January 20, 2026: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA; and hereafter referred to as “Cipla”), through its subsidiary Medpro...
by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 15, 2025 | Featured, News
The mouth–body connection: Why diabetes and oral health go hand in hand Every November, National Diabetes Month invites South Africans to take a closer look at one of the country’s most urgent health concerns, and one that’s still growing rapidly. But beyond blood...
by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 15, 2025 | Featured, News
Aspen highlights the rising diabetes disease burden Johannesburg – On World Diabetes Day, JSE-listed Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (“Aspen”), a global multinational specialty pharmaceutical company, continues to highlight the alarming impact of South Africa’s...
by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 4, 2025 | Featured, News
Bonitas and partners drive family health access at Mpumalanga Family Health Day Access to healthcare is one of South Africa’s most pressing public health challenges, with many families still facing barriers such as long travel distances, overburdened clinics and...