Tag: malaria

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Malaria in South Africa: A traveller’s guide to staying safe while exploring

South Africa remains one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations, offering everything from vibrant cities to unforgettable safari experiences. But for travellers heading to certain regions, awareness around Malaria is essential. Also see: World Malaria Day: Simple ways to teach children about the disease While the disease is preventable and manageable, understanding where the […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Ntsiki Mazwai opens up about Malaria scare

South African poet and media personality Ntsiki Mazwai has revealed a frightening health ordeal after contracting malaria, sharing details of an experience she says nearly cost her life. Ntsiki recently broke her silence on social media, explaining her absence over the past few weeks. She disclosed that she had been hospitalised after falling severely ill, […]

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HEALTH

All there is to know about malaria

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Malaria Day commemoration, which is on the 06th of November annually, aims to celebrate progress in controlling the disease, emphasise preventive measures, and mobilise communities for ownership of interventions and actions to end malaria. According to the National Department of Health, the theme for this year’s World Malaria Day […]

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