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Minister on Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout strategy & status of healthcare services in provinces
7 Jan 2021
Video: Minister on Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout strategy & status of healthcare services in provinces
The Portfolio Committee on Health convened an online video conference to be briefed by the Minister and Department of Health about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy as well as other healthcare issues related to the ...
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Minister of Health on Forced Sterilisation of Women living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa
25 Nov 2020
Video: Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Health and Portfolio Committee on Women... 25 November 2020
Investigative Report of the Commission for Gender Equality on Forced Sterilisation of Women living with HIV and Aids
Question NW2655 to the Minister in The Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
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Notifiable Medical Conditions Amended Regulations: Minister's briefing
13 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on health - Urgent briefing by the Minister of Health, 13 October 2020
In an extraordinary and urgent sitting called by the Minister and his team, the Portfolio Committee was briefed on proposed amendments to the Regulations of the National Health Act. There were five key changes ...
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Eastern Cape COVID-19 Interventions; Alcohol Impact on Health Services; with Ministry
22 Jul 2020
Video: JM: Portfolio Committee on Health and Select Committee on Health and Social Services, 21 July 2020
Audio: Eastern Cape COVID-19 Challenges & Interventions; Impact of alcohol on Health Services
The Portfolio Committee on Health and the Select Committee on Health and Social Services met to be briefed by the ...
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COVID-19 Response update by Health Ministry/Department; Committee Report on Health Budget
28 May 2020
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COVID-19 Update & Government Response: Minister & Department briefing
27 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
Schedule of Services to be phased in as per COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy
President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's response to Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
The Portfolio Committee on Health met jointly with the Select Committee on Health and Social ...
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COVID-19 Update: Minister of Health briefing
10 Apr 2020
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
The Portfolio Committee on Health convened an online audio conference (via Microsoft Teams) to be briefed by the Minister and his team on the progress the Department and South Africa as a whole were making in the global pandemic of ...
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National Health Insurance (NHI) Pilot Evaluation; Coronavirus response; with Minister & Deputy Minister
4 Mar 2020
Watch: Minister’s briefing on coronavirus
NHI: Tracking the Billthrough Parliament
The Minister spoke about the Coronavirus and noted that the common influenza caused more deaths than the Coronavirus. Currently 81 countries are exposed to the virus. Preparations are currently in place to return 151 South Africans who are in ...
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DoH, NHLS & SAHPRA 2018/19 Annual Reports; with Minister & Deputy Minister
15 Oct 2019
The Committee was convened for presentations from the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS), the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and the national Department of Health (NDoH) on their annual performance reports and financial information for 2018/19.
The NHLS said that overall it had achieved ...
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Engagement with the Elders on Universal Health Coverage, with Minister
3 Sep 2019
The Portfolio Committee on Health and the Select Committee on Health and Social Services were jointly addressed by two of the Elders -- a group of former leaders that had been started by former President Nelson Mandela. Ms Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway, and Mr Ricardo Lagos, ...