2020-w1695 - 21 August 2020

Haseena Ismail to ask the Minister ofHealth

What (a) is the full breakdown of child deaths at public hospitals since the State of Disaster was declared by the President, Mr M C Ramaphosa, and (b) were the reasons for death in each case?

Reply from the Minister ofHealth on 21 Aug 2020

a) The number of deaths of children under five years of age in public sector hospitals for the period 1st April to 30th June 2020 is shown in the table below. For comparison the number of deaths for the same period during 2018 and 2019 are also shown in the table. The number of child deaths was lower during the period April to June ...

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