Press Releases 2004

 
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28 December Health Warning: Measles Outbreaks in South Africa
28 December Health Department welcomes MCC Registrar's move to WHO
22 December The Department of Health Files an Appeal with the Constitutional Court
22 December The National Health Department warns against alcohol abuse during the holidays
20 December Department of Health to appeal against the Supreme Court of appeal of South Africa's Ruling in favour of the Pharmaceucals
15 December "Top U.S. Health Officials were warned that research on the key drug was flawed and may have underreported severe reactions to Nevirapine - Report"
3 December Health Department meets with National Blood Service
23 November Health Department is considering permanent residence applications by some Cuban doctors
11 November Health Department to defend dispensing regulations before the Constitutional Court
31 October Health Minister and MECs assess services in Northern Cape
27 October Attention All Medical Schemes and Administrators
21 October Progress Report on the Implementation of the Comprehensive Plan for the Management, Treatment and Care of HIV and AIDS
5 October Response to DA - Management of public hospitals
5 October Response to former President FW de Klerk's remarks on HIV and AIDS
28 September Article for Independent regarding HIV prevalence - TAC and DA critique
23 September Star report a shock to the Health Ministry
16 September Forum launched to improve management of public hospitals
15 September Health workers not participating in the strike action
7 September Health Minister Launches a Centre to Monitor AIDS-Related Treatment
1 September Comment on the closure of some of pharmacies in Cape Town
25 August SA-UK Bilateral Forum Ministerial Meeting
19 August Breifing by Minister of Health on the National Health Act
2 July Court defends the Medicine Act
29 June

Massive Measles and Polio Immunisation Campaign 2004

3 June

AIDS Fund apologises to SA government

28 May Single Exit Price Schedules
26 May Finalisation of regulations on medicines pricing
11 May Health Minister mourns the Death of two SA students in Cuba
5 May Medicine regulations should benefit consumers
8 April More HIV and AIDS sites accredited in North West
5 April World Health Day - Road Safety is No accident - Carnage Stops Now
1 April 27 HIV and AIDS service points accredited
1 April Government addressing the R10 billion deficiency in hospital infrastructure
31 March 27 HIV and AIDS service points accredited
2 March Progress in the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan for Management, Care and Treatment of HIV and AIDS
4 February Statement on SAMA march
28 January Substantial allowances ready to roll for health professionals
15 January Regulations on the Prices of Medicines
14 January Death of YFM deejay
9 January Statement by the Minister of Health on the MINMEC meeting

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