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Ramokgopa: Dept functioning despite seized furniture, office equipment
The furniture was attached last week in order to pay for a medical negligence claim.
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‘High rate of premature babies increases possibility of deaths at birth’
Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopha says they will work at finding ways to radically decrease the number of neonatal cases.
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Gauteng Health MEC to meet mortuary workers to understand reasons for strike
Forensic pathology officers returned to work this week following a three-week strike.
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Gwen Ramokgopa suspends mental health review board members
More than 100 psychiatric patients died after the department terminated its contract with Life Esidimeni.
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Gauteng social cluster MECs to present budget vote speeches
Gwen Ramokgopa and Panyaza Lesufi are among those who will table their projects in an effort to improve the lives of residents in the province.
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MEC: Dept can win case against ex-HOD in Life Esidimeni tragedy
The department revealed earlier this year that suspended health HOD Barney Selebano had enlisted a legal team to challenge the Health Ombudsman’s report.
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Dept extends deadline for relocation of psychiatric cases
Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa says her department has extended the deadline for mental health patients to be transferred from NGOs to approved health care institutions.
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[WATCH] Life Esidimeni patients moved to private facilities
Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramakgopa has overseen the transfer of psychiatric patients to private healthcare facilities.
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Govt to spend R46m on healthcare for mentally ill patients in Gauteng
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says government is willing to spend large amounts of money for the lives of South Africans.
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Motsoaledi confirms move of Esidimeni patients to other facilities
27 mentally ill patients have just been brought into the Solomon Stix Morewa Private Hospital in Johannesburg.
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[WATCH] Gauteng Health MEC vows to implement Esidimeni recommendations
New Health MEC in Gauteng Gwendoline Ramokgopa has fully embraced the Health Ombudsman’s recommendations on the Esidimeni tragedy.
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Gauteng Health MEC working to restore confidence in dept
Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa says she doesn’t think she'll ever understand how officials breached the Constitution over the Esidimeni tragedy.
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Ramokgopa vows Life Esidemeni tragedy won't happen again
Gwen Ramokgopa took over as Gauteng Health MEC after Qedani Mahlangu resigned in the wake of the Life Esidimeni tragedy.
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Moving Esidimeni patients 'a priority' - Gauteng govt
Health Ombudsman Professor Malegapuru Makgoba revealed that 94 psychiatric patients died after being transferred to 27 NGOs.
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Gwen Ramokgopa to be sworn in as Gauteng Health MEC
Ramokgopa is assuming the position again after the resignation of Qedani Mahlangu.
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ANCYL withdraws remarks questioning competence of new Gauteng health MEC
ANCYL made their comments after the health ombuds report which revealed 94 patients died after being transferred from Esidimeni.
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TUT chancellor throws weight behind #FeesMustFall movement
Gwen Ramokgopa says as much as political freedom was possible in her lifetime, free education can be realised as well.
