Fire and no water: Johannesburg’s hospitals are in critical condition and need urgent help: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa in the news: Fire and no water: Johannesburg’s hospitals are in critical condition and need urgent help: Johannesburg’s public health services are on life support and the prognosis is poor. There are no signs of urgency to bring Charlotte Maxeke … [Read more...] about Fire and no water: Johannesburg’s hospitals are in critical condition and need urgent help
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Urgent intervention is needed in truck attacks
Urgent intervention is needed in truck attacks: Dear Johannesburg The Democratic Alliance (DA) is calling on the South African Police Service (SAPS) to urgently investigate and make arrests in relation to the ongoing attacks on trucks across South Africa. Just last night there were a plethora of attacks that put the lives of the drivers at risk and resulted in destroyed … [Read more...] about Urgent intervention is needed in truck attacks
Gauteng Speaker refuses debate on urgent health MEC appointment
Gauteng Speaker refuses debate on urgent health MEC appointment: Dear Johannesburg I am disappointed that Gauteng Legislature Acting Speaker Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane has turned down my request for an urgent debate today on the need to appoint a new Health MEC as soon as possible. In my motion I noted that Bandile Masuku was placed on special leave on 30 July 2020 and dismissed … [Read more...] about Gauteng Speaker refuses debate on urgent health MEC appointment
Urgent e-Toll decision required
Urgent e-Toll decision required: Dear Johannesburg News that SANRAL has issued a tender for the management of the controversial e-toll system in July, makes a decision on the future of e-tolls by cabinet an urgent one. The tender was adertised (and closes today) because cabinet has not yet informed SANRAL about which way it is going with e-tolls. The people of Gauteng have … [Read more...] about Urgent e-Toll decision required
South Africa’s COVID-19 testing strategy needs urgent fixing: here’s how to do it | The Conversation
South Africa’s COVID-19 testing strategy needs urgent fixing: here's how to do it: A Johannesburg resident receiving a testing swab for COVID-19 at a screening and testing drive. Luca Sola/AFPviaGettyImagesThe COVID-19 epidemic in South Africa is now in its exponential phase. Cases are rapidly increasing in many areas. This is most apparent in the Western Cape province, which … [Read more...] about South Africa’s COVID-19 testing strategy needs urgent fixing: here’s how to do it | The Conversation
