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The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) was created by combining various structures inherited from the NHLS's parent organisations. The former National Institute for Virology was combined with the former SAIMR's specialist laboratories of microbiology, parasitology, and entomology to create a communicable diseases institute with a public health orientation, comparable to the ...
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) is the national public health institute of South Africa, [1] providing reference to microbiology, virology, epidemiology, surveillance and public health research to support the government's response to communicable disease threats.
Mthatha, King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Coordinates 31°35′15″S 28°45′51″E / 31.58739°S 28.76413°E / -31.58739; 28
Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Coordinates 33°52′38″S 25°33′36″E / 33.8773°S 25.5600°E / -33.8773; 25
Mqanduli, King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa Coordinates 32°2′57″S 29°3′37″E / 32.04917°S 29.06028°E / -32.04917; 29
Health Minister Chief Mqalo renamed the Mdantsane Hospital to Cecilia Makiwane Hospital in 1977, to commemorate Cecilia Makiwane, the first Black nurse in South Africa. On 30 April 1982, the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Republic of Ciskei honoured her with a philatelic stamp and a first day cover, detailing her life.
The mass spectrometry unit was opened by South Africa's Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor in 2014. [1] In 2018 a conference was held to mark ten years of a collaboration programme with CERN. [2] The main plant near Cape Town houses a number of accelerators that are used for various research purposes.
PE Technikon had its roots in the Port Elizabeth Art School, which was founded in 1882 and was the oldest art school in South Africa, situated in Russell Road, Central. It was later renamed the College for Advanced Technical Education (CATE). The college moved to University Way in Summerstrand in 1974, and became PE Technikon in 1979. [1]