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THERE are many industries that have maintained an impeccable track-record in terms of complying with occupational health and safety (OH&S) legislation. The formal mining...
SA records 1679 new COVID-19 cases
South Africa has recorded 1 679 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 3,717,067.
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Organon declares paid time off for all employees on International Women’s Day
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a disproportionate impact on women, Organon issues a call to action for other leaders to create opportunities to...
Discovery sees positive Covid signs for South Africa on the back of strong results
Discovery has published its interim financial results for the period 31 December 2021, with the financial services group seeing continued growth in its health...
Get your facility into shape to maximise its efficiency and safety
Facilities are among companies' most important business assets, so are you still making the most of them? Are they maximised to support your needs...
Air quality an important differentiator
AS more businesses contemplate hybrid work models, facilities managers and property owners are looking for compelling value- to give them a competitive edge in...
Pfizer, BioNTech, Moderna making $1 000 profit every second: analysis
PFIZER, BioNTech and Moderna are making combined profits of $65,000 every minute from their highly successful COVID-19 vaccines while the world's poorest countries remain...
No alcohol, no problem: Here’s why you should have a dry January
For many people, alcohol is a part of their daily lives, whether it’s one or two a day they make sure to have their...
South Africa now enforcing Cybercrimes Act
Although President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Cybercrimes Bill into law, only parts came into effect from 1 December 2021.
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Digital drives innovation in healthcare services
As medical practices evolve, the way medical aids offer and cover different services change, and in the wake of the pandemic there are some...
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Health and safety news from Cape Business News (CBN) delivers essential updates on regulations, risk management, and safety equipment that support workplace security. This sector’s news includes topics like occupational health, safety audits, and the latest safety equipment, providing insights that help South African businesses meet compliance standards. CBN’s coverage ensures organizations are well-informed on safety measures that protect employees and reduce workplace hazards.
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