While the ANC marches against freedom of expression tomorrow - Tuesday 29 May 2012 - at the Goodman Gallery, the DA will be protesting in solidarity with the plight of those suffering as a result of the healthcare meltdown in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo. Nothing could illustrate the priorities of each party better. The ANC's focus is on shutting down the open society to … [Read more...] about DA to hold rolling pickets outside Eastern Cape Health Department
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Mpumalanga Health Department does the Shuffle
Mbombela - Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza has reshuffled his cabinet to allow a professional doctor to head the provincial Health and Social Development Department. Mabuza swapped Public Works, Roads and Transport MEC, Dr Clifford Mkasi, with Health and Social Development MEC, Dikeledi Mahlangu, on Tuesday. In a press conference, Mabuza said the reshuffle was based on an … [Read more...] about Mpumalanga Health Department does the Shuffle
Motsoaledi set to drive ban on alcohol ads
Johannesburg - Despite being criticized for his call to ban alcohol adverts, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has vowed not to back down until his mission is fulfilled. "I won't pull back on the issues of alcohol, smoking and the high medical costs in private hospitals because health is a human rights issue and differs from other commodities, hence I won't stop making noise … [Read more...] about Motsoaledi set to drive ban on alcohol ads
South Africans Urged to Test Twice a Year
Johannesburg - For the fourth time this year, Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has once again tested for HIV and urged South Africans to do the same. Joined by Absa Group Chief Executive, Maria Ramos and HIV activist Lucky Mazibuko, Motsoaledi waited in a queue at Absa's head office in Johannesburg during Absa's HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT) campaign launch on … [Read more...] about South Africans Urged to Test Twice a Year
KZN health dept fills vacant posts
Pretoria – A total of 5 122 health personnel have been appointed in KwaZulu-Natal for the period 1 January to date, provincial Health MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo announced on Thursday. "This figure comprises 1 566 scarce skills categories, and 3 556 other personnel which include 2 567 community care givers, 363 interns, 330 medical officers and 269 bursary holders," Dhlomo … [Read more...] about KZN health dept fills vacant posts
