1. The Tembisa Hospital matter is still under investigation by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU). Once the investigation has been finalized, the Department will comply with any directives issued by the SIU. If such directives includes the blacklisting of the companies referred to, the Department will implement the recommendation.
2. (a) and (b) - No Department within the Public Health Sector have blacklisted any company since 01 January 2020 to date.
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