coronavirus
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Mediclinic makes it easy for you to get vaccinated
Posted on 20 September 2021
You can now book your COVID-19 shots at more than 30 Mediclinic hospitals countrywide.
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COVID-19 and your heart
Posted on 1 September 2021
Although most people think of COVID-19 as a respiratory disease that affects the lungs, this virus is just as likely to cause damage to your heart. A specialist explains why.
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Why getting your COVID-19 jab may be the most important thing you do this year
Posted on 19 August 2021
Your COVID-19 vaccine is the best protection we have against a pandemic that hasn’t shown signs of abating.
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Long COVID: could you be at risk?
Posted on 18 August 2021
Doctors are now seeing patients who have recovered from COVID-19 but are still experiencing lingering symptoms long afterwards. This is known as long COVID, and it more often affects women.
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Why post-COVID-19 check-ups are vital
Posted on 18 August 2021
The chills and headache have passed, your fever has subsided, and it seems as if your bout of COVID-19 is over… but this virus may re-emerge with more nasty symptoms, so it’s best to keep monitoring your health.
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The COVID-19 Vaccination is #OurBestShot [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on 1 July 2021
Register for your COVID-19 vaccination on the National Department of Health’s Electronic Vaccine Data System portal.
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Into the Future
Posted on 8 June 2021
A global pandemic and unprecedented public health crisis has left our operational systems and frontline staff stronger than ever.
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5 respiratory viruses unrelated to COVID-19
Posted on 1 June 2021
SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19 – but other respiratory viruses can also affect your breathing passages, causing cold and flu-like symptoms as well as shortness of breath and pneumonia.
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Is hand sanitiser enough?
Posted on 1 June 2021
You seem to be spritzing all the time – at the shops, restaurants, and at home. But is hand sanitiser the best defence against COVID-19?
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Prevention is better than cure
Posted on 31 May 2021
We urge the community to continue to actively practice all possible measures, as prevention is far better than cure when it comes to COVID-19.
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Here for you
Posted on 1 March 2021
Since March 2020, Mediclinic hospitals across Southern Africa have rallied to fight a new and at times mysterious disease. Here are some COVID-19 recovery stories from Mediclinic hospitals.
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Social isolation and your mental health
Posted on 4 August 2020
Loneliness is linked to a number of negative health outcomes. Here’s how to counteract the downsides of staying physically distant from loved ones during the pandemic.
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