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HIV/AIDS

Kiara Health takes vital first step to making woman-controlled HIV prevention a reality

1 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

Pharmaceuticals

EU probes Novo Nordisk drugs after reports of suicidal thoughts

Bhanvi Satija 10 Jul 2023

Source: ©traimak

Covid-19

First oral Covid-19 medicine authorised in the UK

8 Nov 2021

Source: ©Dmitry Kalinovsky

Covid-19

First Covid-19 oral antiviral medicine in submission stage

29 Oct 2021

Covid-19

Facing backlash, EU says import of J&J vaccines from South Africa is temporary

20 Aug 2021

Road to recovery: 5 things to expect from business travel beyond the third wave

Travel

Road to recovery: 5 things to expect from business travel beyond the third wave

28 Jul 2021

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

Architecture & Design

World Architecture Festival Awards announces 2021 shortlist

22 Jul 2021

Could vaccine registration negate the good intentions of the Trips waiver?

Medical Law

Could vaccine registration negate the good intentions of the Trips waiver?

Chyreene Truluck 10 Jun 2021

A healthcare worker administers an Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to her colleague at Mutuini Hospital in Nairobi. Kenya on March 3, 2021. Photo by Dennis Sigwe/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Covid-19

Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine rollout has got off to a slow start: the gaps, and how to fix them

Catherine Kyobutungi 9 Apr 2021

The implications of administrating ivermectin to Covid-19 patients

Covid-19

The implications of administrating ivermectin to Covid-19 patients

31 Mar 2021

Covid vaccine weekly: AstraZeneca supplies and efficacy under the microscope again

Covid-19

Covid vaccine weekly: AstraZeneca supplies and efficacy under the microscope again

Rob Reddick 29 Mar 2021

Image: Taj Pharma

Covid-19

Sahpra allows controlled use of Ivermectin for Covid-19

28 Jan 2021

Medicines are only approved for use by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority when there is sufficient evidence that their benefits outweigh their risks.

Covid-19

Ivermectin and Covid-19: Why it's promising but why we need to be cautious

Rufaro Samanga 15 Jan 2021

Access to affordable medical treatment can save lives. Shutterstock

Oncology

Cancer drug pricing gets in the way of treatment in developing countries

Vikash Sewram 22 Feb 2019

New drug halves hearing loss in children following cancer treatment

Oncology

New drug halves hearing loss in children following cancer treatment

28 Jun 2018

The UK pharma industry in a post-Brexit world

Pharmaceuticals

The UK pharma industry in a post-Brexit world

18 May 2018

Dr Thomas Kowallik

Trends

#BizTrends2018: High hopes for SA pharmaceutical progress this year

Dr Thomas Kowallik 10 Jan 2018

Malaria education in Malawi. Source: WHO/S Hollyman

Malaria

#WorldMalariaDay: Vaccine trial to commence in 2018

25 Apr 2017

Influenza drug now hailed as effective

Pharmaceuticals

Influenza drug now hailed as effective

Tamar Kahn 2 Feb 2015

Malaria vaccine will save children

Pharmaceuticals

Malaria vaccine will save children

10 Oct 2013

Increased use of generic medicines could save millions

Generic Medicines

Increased use of generic medicines could save millions

26 Sep 2013

DPP medicines still sold in Australia

Pharmaceuticals

DPP medicines still sold in Australia

Tamar Kahn 11 Apr 2013

Pharmaceuticals

US panel gives nod to new obesity drug

14 May 2012

Travel

US panel gives nod to new obesity drug

11 May 2012

Noncommunicable diseases

Pill for multiple sclerosis in the pipeline

Dr Ananya Mandal, MD 26 Jan 2011

Pharmaceuticals

Risk of mental health problems with anti-obesity drug

27 Oct 2008

Malaria

New five-year plan for new drugs

10 Oct 2008