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Issue of illegal foreign nationals in SA needs immediate collective intervention: Motsoaledi

LOCAL Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi says the issue of illegal foreign nationals in the country needs immediate collective intervention. Motsoaledi says the documentation of illegal immigrants in the country will not be easy because they are in the country illegally. He was speaking at the handing over of Birth Certificates to the newly born babies at St Barnabas Hospital in Libode in the Eastern Cape on Thursday. South Africans are […]

5 August 2022

Local

The public healthcare system is very distressed, but not collapsing: Motsoaledi

Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has dismissed claims that the public health sector is on the verge of collapse. He did, however, concede that the healthcare system is very distressed. Motsoaledi was responding Health Ombudsman Malegapuru Makgoba's comment during an eNCA interview over the weekend that many Life Esidimenis were taking place across the country. Speaking at a media briefing in Tshwane on Tuesday, Motsoaledi said the burden of […]

6 June 2018

Local

36 people dead in Listeriosis outbreak

More than 30 people have died following an outbreak of Listeriosis. Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Tuesday morning that while Listeriosis is a serious disease, it is a disease which can be treated with antibiotics. The virus is found in soil, water and vegetation. Motsoaledi said people who are most vulnerable include the elderly, children, newborns or those who are ill. Approximately 557 cases have been reported, with […]

5 December 2017

Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Issue of illegal foreign nationals in SA needs immediate collective intervention: Motsoaledi

The public healthcare system is very distressed, but not collapsing: Motsoaledi

36 people dead in Listeriosis outbreak

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