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TEAMING UP TO BEAT COVID-19
Dear Members, As infections and deaths continue to rise in South Africa as a result of COVID-19, our President Cyril
May 15, 2020
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COVID-19: WHEN AND HOW TO USE A FACE MASK
Medscheme shares tips on when and how to use a face mask. Please click here for more:- Medscheme_Scheme Member Coms_COVID-19_WHEN
April 23, 2020
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PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST PNEUMONIA
PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST PNEUMONIA Pneumonia is a form of acute respiratory infection that affects the lungs. The lungs are made
April 22, 2020
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AVOID COPD BY ADOPTING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly known as COPD, is a group of progressive lung diseases, the most common being emphysema
April 22, 2020
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LEARN HOW TO CONTROL ASTHMA
Asthma is a disease that affects the lungs. It causes wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing at night or early
April 22, 2020
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CIGARETTE SMOKING INCREASES CHANCES OF GETTING LUNG CANCER
Cigarette smoking increases the chance of lung cancer, says the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adding that, cigarette
April 22, 2020
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CORONAVIRUS
BACKGROUND On 31 December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) China country office reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in
March 2, 2020
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NEW PRINCIPAL OFFICER LOOKS FORWARD TO SERVING MEMBERS & GROWING THE SCHEME
SAMWUMED’s new Principal Officer (PO), Ms Matsietsi Francina Mosoeu, says she looks forward to serving members of the Scheme and
February 20, 2020
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SAMWUMED’s NEW MOBILE APP GIVES MEMBERS INFORMATION AT PALM OF THEIR HANDS
Cell phones are one of the most popular communication tools used by South Africans today. According to Statistica, about 20
February 20, 2020
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AUTHORISATIONS ALERT
GP and Specialist rooms authorisations For 2020, an authorisation is required for minor procedures in the GP and Specialist rooms.
February 20, 2020
