 | Parliament's opening: GNU's NHI execution a key test for government cohesion Source: Reuters. |
| #YouthMonth: Nokuthula Khumalo, driving innovation in health education at Elastoplast Source: Supplied. Nokuthula Khumalo, brand manager at Elastoplast. |
| SPIEF'24: Can 'Express-R' transform driver health checks? Source: Pexels |
| #AfricaMonth: Exploring bioplastics as a sustainable and health-conscious solution Source: Supplied. Sarah Slabbert, consulting analyst at Frost & Sullivan. |
| #ATM2024: India dominates herbal supplement exports, boosts health tourism Source: Pexels |
| Can the UN impose sanctions on SA? You bet it can… and One Health may be the tipping point Source: 123RF |
| Unveiling the heroes: A look behind the scenes of integrating palliative care into SA's public health system Source: Pexels. |
| South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio Source: 123RF/svershinsky |
| US-China talks: The fate of fentanyl manufacturing hangs in the balance Source: Summit Detox. |
 | #BizTrends2024: Prevention, digital access, and patient-centred care Source: Supplied. Aimée Wesso-Roberts, AfroCentric Group. |
 | #BizTrends2024: AI in healthcare - from hype to a game-changing reality Source: Supplied. Margot Brews, head of health risk management strategy at Momentum Health Solutions. |
| #WEF24: Israeli president addresses dire health of Hamas-held hostages Source: Twitter/@Isaac_Herzog. Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed The World Economic Forum's 54th Annual Meeting in Davos last week, calling on world leaders to not forget the hostages taken captive by Hamas gunmen on 7 October 2023. The hostages include both Israelis and Muslims, among them Kfir Bibas who turned one last week. President Herzog is seen here seated at #WEF2024 next to a photo of Kfir Bibas, taken shortly before Bibas was abducted. |
| #WEF24: Burden of disease is escalating in Gaza Source: Unicef. |
 | #BizTrends2024: The only constant is change - healthcare technology trends Source: Supplied. Avsharn Bachoo is the group chief technology director at Afrocentric Group. |
| "The NHI Bill is going to be introduced and signed into law whether they like it or not" - Ramaphosa Source: Reuters. |
| SA v. Israel: Accusations spotlight "danger for the historically protected position of healthcare workers" worldwide Source: Reuters. |
 | #BizTrends2024: Revolutionising mental performance with human-centric algorithms Source: Supplied. Founder of Made To Thrive, Steve Stavs. |
| Unicef's urgent call for ceasefire as children's lives hang in the balance Source: Unicef/Mohammad Ajjour. Amal, 7 years old, contemplates her neighbourhood in the wake of the houses being levelled to the ground. |
| Healthcare crisis at breaking point in Gaza Source: WHO. Time is running out to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe if fuel and life-saving health and humanitarian supplies cannot be urgently delivered to the Gaza Strip amidst the complete blockade. |
| Nobel Prize for mRNA pioneers amid jab controversy Source: Nobel Prize/Youtube |
