1. (a)(b)The National Department of Health does not record the data of healthcare workers that emigrate and therefore is unable to provide records of healthcare workers that emigrated in each year since 2019.
2. The table below provide data on medical staff that were hired (i) nationally and (ii) in each province due to the Covid-19 pandemic (aa) (bb) during the financial year 2020/2021 and the (b) number of contracts that have been terminated during the financial year 2020/2021.
2020/21 Summary Medical Related Professionals appointed and terminated during the financial year 2020/2021 |
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Sum of Appointments (Permanent and Other) |
Sum of Terminations (Permanent and Other) |
Eastern Cape |
5232 |
3257 |
Free State |
2264 |
1314 |
Gauteng |
9367 |
4758 |
KwaZulu Natal |
8620 |
5580 |
Limpopo |
20274 |
14970 |
Mpumalanga |
1990 |
1248 |
Northern Cape |
983 |
661 |
Western Cape |
5076 |
3751 |
Grand Total |
53 806 |
35539 |
The table below provide data on medical staff that were hired (i) nationally and (ii) in each province due to the Covid-19 pandemic during (cc) the financial year 2021/2022 and the (b) number of the contracts that have been terminated during the financial year 2021/2022
2021/22 Summary Medical Related Professionals appointed and terminated during the financial year 2021/2022 |
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|
Sum of Appointments |
Sum of Terminations |
Eastern Cape |
8403 |
7628 |
Free State |
2615 |
1753 |
Gauteng |
8079 |
6899 |
KwaZulu Natal |
6608 |
5031 |
Limpopo |
2845 |
2808 |
Mpumalanga |
1625 |
1373 |
Northern Cape |
591 |
728 |
Western Cape |
4065 |
3594 |
Grand Total |
34 831 |
29 814 |
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