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Tshiamiso Trust brings compensation drive to mineworkers in Eswatini

Mbabane – More than 5,000 ex-mineworkers in Eswatini who suffer from lung damage linked to silicosis and work-related tuberculosis are at the centre...

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Tshiamiso Trust brings compensation drive to mineworkers in Eswatini

Mbabane – More than 5,000 ex-mineworkers in Eswatini who suffer from lung damage linked to silicosis and work-related tuberculosis are at the centre...

Health

Health ministry adjusts ARV supply as procurement delays persist

MBABANE – People living with HIV across Eswatini are now receiving a one-month supply of antiretroviral (ARV) medication instead of the usual three-month...

Community members queue for health education and screenings provided by the Taiwan-led health initiative.
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Taiwan health team delivers free screenings in Vusweni

VUSWENI – At least 117 residents of Vusweni in the Hhohho Region received free health screenings and education this week during a visit...

Rural Health Motivators pose for a group photo with officials from the Ministry of Health and the Taiwan Technical Mission at the close of a three-day NCD training workshop held from 21 to 23 May.
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RHMs trained on diabetes, hypertension care

A three-day health promotion workshop aimed at tackling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) wrapped up on Thursday, 23 May, in a collaborative effort between the...

A general view shows the eSwatini Parliament in Lobamba on September 22, 2018. Photo by GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP)
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PAC slams public healthcare failures, demands urgent reform

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised alarm over severe inefficiencies plaguing Eswatini’s public healthcare system, warning that failure to adopt proven regional...

Cows are seen at a Karan Beef farm outside Heidelberg, south-east of Johannesburg. Image: Reuters
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FMD outbreak hits Shiselweni, livestock movement banned

SHISELWENI – An outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in the Shiselweni region, prompting a total quarantine of livestock...

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Youth hypertension tied to high salt intake

Eswatini is facing a troubling rise in hypertension cases, with increasing numbers of young people affected. This surge has been linked to lifestyle...