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'We have failed ourselves', says Modise on ANC leadership
Speaking at late ANC veteran Andrew Mlangeni’s Soweto home on Tuesday, Modise admitted that the current ANC leadership had been a disappointment.
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Nehawu calls for thorough investigation into Gauteng PPE tenders
The union reacted to reports that presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko’s husband was awarded a R125 million tender for the provision of PPE by the provincial Health Department.
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Cosatu urges Gauteng Health MEC Masuku to 'step aside' over tender allegations
Cosatu's call comes in the wake of presidential spokesperson Khusela Diko's announcement that she was taking leave of absence after allegations that her husband benefited from a Gauteng government tender worth R125 million to provide personal protective equipment.
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Steady increase in Gauteng’s COVID-19 recoveries gives hope, says Masuku
The province is now firmly the epicentre of the pandemic in the country, accounting for more than 70,000 active cases.
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MEC Masuku: Gauteng’s COVID-19 infections & active cases highest in SA
Gauteng has almost 36% of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa, and an estimated 46% of active cases.
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Gauteng Health Dept not digging up graves, clarifies Masuku
Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku on Wednesday announced that the province was preparing over 1.5 million gravesites as the surge of coronavirus cases was expected to increase rapidly.
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Gauteng won't return to hard lockdown because of impact on economy - Masuku
Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku said that the province was still deliberating on applying stricter lockdown regulations. These regulations had already been gazetted, he added.
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GP Health MEC Masuku impressed with Nasrec field hospital systems
The MEC paid the center a surprise visit on Friday, as part of his support visits to hospitals in the province, as COVID-19 cases increase.
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Masuku: Gauteng hospitals not full and not turning COVID-19 patients away
A WhatsApp message has been making the rounds that Gauteng hospitals have started turning COVID-19 patients away.
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Makhura: Stricter restrictions may be reintroduced to deal with COVID-19 surge
Gauteng has seen a surge in infections over the past few weeks, sparking fears that the province may be well on its way to becoming the epicenter of the virus in South Africa.
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Makhura: COVID-19 storm has arrived in Gauteng and the worst is still to come
The country's economic hub has seen a surge in infections over the past few weeks sparking fears that the province may be well on its way to becoming the epicenter of the pandemic again.
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Masuku: Gauteng considering intermittent lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise
Gauteng has logged more than 19,000 new cases at the weekend alone, with Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize warning that the economic hub to brace for an uptick in infections.
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Surge in Gauteng COVID-19 cases expected, says Health MEC Masuku
The number of active cases in the province has doubled in just one week and is at over 20,000.
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Active COVID-19 cases in Gauteng overtaking recoveries - provincial Health Dept
Gauteng has seen a steep spike in infections since the easing of lockdown regulations, and authorities were calling on communities to change their behaviour.
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More than 8k community healthcare workers to be converted to employees in July
Presenting his R55.7billion budget, Masuku asked the province to allocate R19-million to primary health care.
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MEC Masuku urges communities not to stigmatise COVID-19 patients
The Gauteng Health MEC was speaking in Fochville on Sunday where a grade 7 pupil passed away on Thursday shortly after arriving at school.
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Masuku looking for more healthcare workers to fight COVID-19 in Gauteng
MEC Bandile Masuku said he noted that the province will need more beds to accommodate patients when Gauteng reaches that peak.
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Masuku concerned by claims JMPD officers continued working after COVID-19 tests
Eyewitness News spoke to officers who claimed that they were told to continue working while waiting for their COVID-19 results.
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HR error to blame for delay in payment of health workers’ salaries – Masuku
It was not yet clear how many staff were affected by the payroll problem.
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Masuku visits Lenasia South community during COVID-19 testing drive
Government has been on a nationwide drive in different parts of the country, testing members of the public for the virus.
