New earnings threshold in effect | Unemployment rises

Verification essential as fraud undermines hiring process

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Healthcare Weekly Tue 12 May 2026 ALL INDUSTRIES  | COMPANIES  | JOBS  | EVENTS  | SUBMIT NEWS  | ADVERTISE  | FOLLOW  | MY ACCOUNT  | SUBSCRIBE  |  UNSUBSCRIBE SA identifies 97 contacts tied to MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak Of the 90 identified and informed contacts, four are in the Western Cape, while 86 are in Gauteng... Read more Business leaders step onto the court to drive holistic change for South Africa’s youth at the CEO Padel Challenge ISSUED BY MEDIHELP In a powerful demonstration of purpose beyond the boardroom, South Africa’s corporate leaders and padel enthusiasts alike came together at the CEO Padel Challenge to raise funds in support of the South African Hall of Fame’s Legacy Project... Read South Africa traces 62 contacts after fatal Andes hantavirus found The Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, clarified that this outbreak cannot be compared to the Covid-19 pandemic... Read NICD confirms rare human-to-human Andes hantavirus in MV Hondius passengers The NICD's tests revealed that the Andes strain was the cause of infection in a Dutch woman who died in Johannesburg... Read Western Cape monitors 4 contacts linked to hantavirus outbreak One of the individuals being monitored in the Western Cape is exhibiting symptoms, including a fever and a sore throat... Read SA traces Airlink passengers after cruise-linked hantavirus case Passengers on an Airlink flight from St Helena to Johannesburg are being traced after a hantavirus case linked to an international cruise ship outbreak prompted a public health response... Read Cruise evacuees face 42-day quarantine to contain hantavirus spread CORINA PONS AND VICTORIA WALDERSEE The virus was first detected by health officials in Johannesburg... Read Healthcare Dis-Chem reimagines healthcare retail with Melrose Arch Health Hub The Health Hub represents a strategic shift in how healthcare is delivered through retail, repositioning healthcare not as a supporting service within retail, but as the core system... Read #CannesLions2026: Mandi Fine | SA’s healthcare communicators deserve a louder global voice MANDI FINE Ahead of Cannes Lions 2026, healthcare communication specialist Mandi Fine reflects on why South Africa’s lived experience, empathy and ingenuity deserve greater recognition on the global stage... Read Covid-19 Beitbridge fence ruling exposes procurement failures Court rulings confirm unlawful Beitbridge fence contracts, highlighting procurement failures, weak oversight, and risks to infrastructure delivery, public funds, and accountability in South Africa... Read Medical Aid Earn while you sleep? Discovery Vitality launches Sleep Rewards programme Vitality has added a new core pillar to its wellness ecosystem, placing sleep alongside screening, physical activity and nutrition as a central driver of long-term health outcomes... Read Fedhealth appoints Barry Sundelson as its new principal officer ISSUED BY URBAN ESPRESSO Fedhealth Medical Scheme has appointed Barry Sundelson as its new Principal Officer, with effect from 5 May 2026, marking an important step in strengthening the Scheme’s leadership as it continues to build for the future... Read Medshield activates wellness at the Suncoast East Coast Radio Big Walk 2026 ISSUED BY MEDSHIELD Blending lifestyle energy with preventative healthcare innovation as Your Partner for Life... Read National Health Insurance NHI faces Constitutional Court test this week Motsoaledi expressed confidence in the department's case when addressing the media outside the court... Read Nursing Life Healthcare eyes cost-effective AI to cut nurse burnout, admin load MAROEFAH SMITH AI cannot replace the expertise and intuition of nurses, says Peter Wharton-Hood, CEO at Life Healthcare... Read Business Verification essential as both sides fear fraud in hiring process First Advantage’s 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report has revealed a breakdown in trust between employers and jobseekers, following an increase in candidate fraud and rising anxiety around fake job listings. Read New Press Office on Bizcommunity More   |   Join Bushtec The value of remarkable experience. Contact  |  News  |  VISIT PRESS OFFICE  |  Linkedin  |  Facebook FOLLOW US List company List CV List new business List portfolio showcase List profile Submit event Submit gallery Submit job ad Submit new appointment Submit news Submit noticeboard Submit op-ed contribution Home My job ads My events My company My CV Advertising: We welcome your sales enquiries! Email sales and read more about our advertising rates 3rd Floor, 62 Roeland St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. Tel +27 (0)21 404 1460 © 2026 bizcommunity.com. All rights reserved. Unsubscribe. Manage subscription. Subscribe. Change email.