Nelson mandela childrens hospital
Mkhize: Collab between private, public sector could vastly improve health system
Mkhize was speaking at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital where he spent his 67 minutes as part of Mandela day.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has been reading books to the young ones while touring the state-of-the-art hospital which has been operating since 2017.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize visited the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital in Parktown for his 67 minutes on Mandela Day.
Machel says poor families will not be turned away and the hospital must continue to reflect Madiba’s spirit.
The facility is expected to admit its first patients by early 2016.
The hospital will be one of five facilities in Africa that will be dedicated to saving the lives of children.
Charity organisation, Islamic Relief, has pledged R100m towards the project.
Stan and Sally Hannath have returned safely from their cross-continent trek.
Springbok winger Bryan Habana donated R50k to the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital Trust.
Matt Silver-Vallance managed to raise at least R70,000 during a helium balloon ride.