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29 May 2008
Health bills pass cabinet muster
5 May 2008
Status of foreign doctors in limelight
1 May 2008
Government steps into private sector
16 April 2008
New abortion legislation
6 February 2008
MPS issues advice to health professionals dealing with power outages
17 January 2008
Hospitals overwhelmed by violence
2 January 2008
HPCSA maintain ethical tariffs
22 November 2007
Health practitioners get five-month amnesty
8 November 2007
Confirm address says HPCSA
17 September 2007
Doctors threaten court action over dispensing fee
29 August 2007
Drug laws to be updated
25 June 2007
WHO launches new rules to combat disease
18 June 2007
Doctor’s misconduct revealed
4 June 2007
Doctors called to report diseases
14 May 2007
No grace for doctors who don’t pay
25 April 2007
Regulations on research Ethics Council will be law
26 March 2007
Hospitals and doctors cause increase in health costs
22 March 2007
New multi-billion aids plans revealed
4 March 2007
Consultation on indemnity
1 February 2007
Doctors exempt from late-payment charge
20 January 2007
New rules on medical education
6 June 2006
Training needed for cosmetic surgery

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