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A patient with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis at Jose Pearson Hospital in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. A new global TB report says SA is one of the nations that have dropped their TB reporting during the lockdown.Image: Chris Frey
COVID 19

TB reporting plummets in SA, a heavy price to pay

SA is one of the countries that will pay a heavy price as a result of Covid-19, not only due to the economic losses the country has experienced, but also because the leading killer disease tuberculosis is set to worsen due to neglect…

  • TimesLIVE
MARJORIE PARRISH

Celebrating love at the Marjorie Parrish Hospital

The tables at the Marjorie Parrish Hospital last Friday, adorned in red and white linen, was the perfect place to celebrate Valentine’s Day. COO of the hospital, Christina Mabona, gave a very well-received discussion on safe sex practices…

  • Rob Knowles