Confusion over South Africa National Aids Vaccine Plan
Civil rights groups and communities have expressed their concerned about the failure of the Department of Health to release the National Aids Vaccine Strategic Plan (NAVSP) for 2013-2017.
South African officials say they have detected bird flu on an ostrich farm but that it is unrelated to the strain that has killed eight people in China.
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South Africa has the potential and talent to reach the highest levels of scientific achievement
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The South African government has formally announced a comprehensive phase-out policy for inefficient lighting as part of the country’s strategy to tackle the challenges of climate change.
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South Africa is establishing more science centres across the country as a way of assisting its teeming youths to reach their full potentials in the learning environment.
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All seven dishes of South Africa’s KAT-7 prototype radio telescope array in the Karoo have now been fitted with operational-cooled – feeds and the instrument has already taken its first scientific image, of the radio galaxy Centaurus A
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A pilot scheme in 10 areas is to start in April 2012, and will then be phased in nationally over the next 14 years.
“These first steps towards establishing national health insurance are truly historic,” the health minister said.
A Tuberculosis candidate vaccine MVA85A is set to be subjected to further investigational trail involving people infected with HIV in two African countries to generate important safety, immunogenicity and efficacy data.
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