a) The Department of Cooperative Governance (DCOG) through the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) administers the disaster grants that are meant to provide immediate disaster relief. The department transferred the following grants to assist organs of state to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic:
b) (i) and (ii)
Funds allocated through the Provincial Disaster Relief Grant to the Provincial Departments of Health
PROVINCES |
PURPOSE |
AMOUNT |
Eastern Cape |
Response measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic (Ventilators and Personal Protective Equipment) |
R44 551 000.00 |
Free State |
R12 429 000.00 |
|
Gauteng |
R115 996 000.00 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
R138 918 000.00 |
|
Limpopo |
R42 449 000.00 |
|
Mpumalanga |
R33 993 000.00 |
|
Northern Cape |
R6 224 000.00 |
|
North West |
R18 540 000.00 |
|
Western Cape |
R53 292 000.00 |
|
Total |
R466 392 000.00 |
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