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FILE: Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo seen during a visit at Karl Bremer Hospital. Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN

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WC Health looking forward to deployment of SANDF in crime hotpots

By Lauren Isaacs

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula earlier this week promised the army will be deployed to crime-riddled areas in various provinces.

  • FILE: Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo. Picture: @nomafrench/Twitter

    WC Health Dept to intensify efforts to keep EMS staff safe

    In the most recent incident, criminals held up an ambulance crew at gunpoint as a critically injured child lay in the back. The boy subsequently died.

    1655 days ago
  • Medical equipment at the Karl Bremer Hospital in Bellville. Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN

    [WATCH] Health MEC does a check-up on Karl Bremer Hospital

    Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo did an unannounced visit at the Karl Bremer Hospital near Bellville. The MEC visited the paediatric, psychiatric and emergency care wards.

    1782 days ago
  • FILE: Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo seen during a visit at Karl Bremer Hospital. Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN

    WC Health MEC visits hospital in drive to increase standards of delivery

    Provincial Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo says snap visits like these are important to keep standards high.

    1783 days ago
  • Aerial view of Swartland hospital after a fire swept through the facility on Saturday, 18 March 2017. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    Swartland hospital to remain closed indefinitely following fire

    Patients, as well as nursing staff at the Malmesbury hospital, have been moved to other healthcare facilities.

    1890 days ago
  • Aerial view of Swartland hospital after a fire swept through the facility on Saturday, 18 March 2017. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    76 patients evacuated following WC hospital fire

    The old section of the Swartland District Hospital in Malmesbury caught alight late Saturday, resulting in 76 patients being evacuated.

    1891 days ago
  • WC EMS injury and incident statistics for the 2015/2016 festive season were released today. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    WC records highest number of festive season fatalities in 4 years

    Emergencies increased by eight percent between 4 December and 13 January.

    2314 days ago
  • FILE: Nomafrench Mbombo has called on communities to protect EMS teams working in high risk areas. Picture: Aurelie Kalenga/EWN.

    WC health MEC urges communities to protect EMS

    Nomafrench Mbombo has called on communities to protect EMS teams working in high risk areas.

    2501 days ago
  • FILE: Theuns Botha. Picture: Supplied.

    'Nothing sinister behind WC Cabinet reshuffle'

    Theuns Botha will be replaced by Nomafrench Mbombo as Provincial Health MEC.

    2697 days ago
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