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Motsoaledi to send team to US over plans to cut HIV/Aids treatment funding
America helps fund the South African government's initiatives to address the HIV/Aids pandemic.
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NHI to be a reality in next administration, says Motsoaledi
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that government had established a war room to finalise the bill in order to pass the NHI.
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Motsoaledi: It's immoral to campaign at hospitals
The Health Minister wouldn't be drawn on who the culprits were but warned that hospitals were not fair game when it came to electioneering.
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Motsoaledi expects outstanding salaries to be paid to healthcare workers
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that doctors who are still waiting for their salaries should receive them on Monday.
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Motsoaledi thanks health workers for safely delivering Christmas babies
Gauteng registered 301 babies followed by the Eastern Cape with 275.
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Motsoaledi says specialist posts in Health Dept to take longer to finalise
The Health Department, on behalf of the National Health Council, announced on Sunday that thousands of jobs will be created for clinical professionals and support staff in provincial departments.
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[LISTEN] Health Minister addresses NHI critics following document leak
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi fires back at critics who have protested over the speed at which the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill is being processed.
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Motsoaledi: Gauteng needs more hospitals, health practitioners
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi was speaking after the death of six babies from a Klebsiella outbreak at the Thelle Mogoerane Hospital in Vosloorus.
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Lawyers representing listeriosis victims want dept's buy-in to sue Tiger Brands
The lawyers say they are waiting for a notice to be published this week to allow for their class-action lawsuit against Tiger Brands to go ahead.
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Motsoaledi: Health Dept to continue with emergency response to listeria
On Monday, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced the end of the listeriosis outbreak, saying that there has not been a new case reported in the last three months.
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Motsoaledi: Dept hasn't found evidence of fake food at foreign-owned shops
Motsoaledi was briefing the media on allegations of the sale of expired and counterfeit foods at township spazas.
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Motsoaledi hints at litigation over listeriosis outbreak
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi still wants those responsible for a deadly listeriosis outbreak to be held accountable after giving the all-clear on Monday.
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Motsoaledi: No longer listeriosis outbreak in SA
The minister added that all processed ready-to-eat meat products are now safe for consumption.
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Health Minister Motsoaledi to give update on listeriosis fight
At least 180 people died from the food-borne disease earlier this year.
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Health ombud: No evidence of human rights violations at Tower Hospital
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has slammed those who are spreading false information to the media, saying some people are ‘hungry for glory.’
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Health Dept describes Prof Mayosi as ‘transformational leader’
In a statement from his family, it emerged that Professor Bongani Mayosi had been struggling with depression for the past two years before committing suicide.
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[LISTEN] Unpacking how NHI will impact your life
The Natioanl Health Insurance is designed to improve the lives of poor South Africans who cannot afford medical aid, and cannot afford to go to a private clinic.
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Limusa: NHI Bill a victory for workers
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi on Thursday unveiled proposals aimed at bringing about universal health coverage in the country.
