NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION NO. 1338
DATE OF PUBLICATION IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 17 APRIL 2015
(INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO. 10)
Dr H C Volmink (DA) to ask the Minister of Health:
(1) How many permanent government (a) doctors and (b) dentists are
situated in Khei-Ma Municipality;
(2) (a) how many clinics are in the Khei-Ma Municipality, (b) which towns
have their own clinics and (c) how many clinic sisters are employed in
each clinic;
(3) how many patients are attended to on average in each clinic in the
Khei-Ma Municipality in each month?
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REPLY:
According to the Northern Cape Provincial Department of Health, the
response is as follows:
1) (a) None;
(b) None;
2) (a) Five (5)
(b) and (c) The following table reflects the details in this regard:
|TOWN |CLINIC |NUMBER OF CLINIC SISTERS|
|Pofadder |Pofadder Community |4 |
| |Health Center | |
| |Pofadder Clinic |1 |
|Pella |Pella Clinic |1 |
|Onseepkans |Onseepkans Clinic |1 |
|Aggenys |Aggenys Clinic |1 |
3) The following table reflects the details in this regard:
|FACILITY |AVERAGE PATIENTS PER MONTH|PATIENTS PER ANNUM |
|Aggenys Clinic |433 |5 176 |
|Klein Pella |65 |750 |
|Satellite | | |
|Melkbosrand |202 |2 433 |
|Satellite | | |
|Onseepkans Clinic |369 |4 371 |
|Onseepkans Mobile |114 |1 339 |
|Clinic | | |
|Pella Clinic |783 |9 102 |
|Pofadder Community |391 |4 628 |
|Health Center | | |
|Pofadder Clinic |852 |10 228 |
|Witbank Satellite |40 |497 |
END.