by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 20, 2020 | Featured, News
The Next Generation of Brave: PhD student Veneshley Samuels aims to combat infectious disease in South Africa “As a South African woman from a previously disadvantaged background, I aim to develop tools that can be useful to combat diseases that are endemic in...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 20, 2020 | Featured, News, SAGP, SAPA, SAPJ
Is your child’s gut health up to scratch? We are already well into spring, many of our children are going back to school after a long period of staying at home and we are in the midst of a very unsettling and unusual time with the world shaken by the COVID-19...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 20, 2020 | News
Pandemic delivers mixed fortunes for laboratory, analytics industry The pandemic has resulted in an overall drop in revenues for global laboratory and analytics businesses, although some segments in the sector reported a spike in demand. This is according to Mathis...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 20, 2020 | Featured, News
Technology as an enabler to the implementation of Good Pharmacy Practice In light of the current pandemic, the importance of a well-functioning pharmaceutical services sector cannot be overstated, especially in developing societies such as South Africa. “We have well...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 12, 2020 | Featured, News, PNT
COVID-19 — Private hospitals an ‘obsessive infection control bubble’ Patients returning to private hospitals for treatment will find themselves in an “obsessive infection control bubble” environment that is intended to keep them safer from the novel coronavirus than...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 12, 2020 | Featured, News
Local digital health company acquired by global insurance leader Digital health and wellness services company HealthInsite has been acquired by international insurance giant Zurich. Founded in South Africa in 1999, HealthInsite has established itself in the...