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The Gauteng health department has failed to pay 42,519 suppliers R3.1bn within the legally required 30 days, according to the DA.

The Gauteng health department has failed to pay 42,519 suppliers R3.1bn within the legally required 30 days, according to the DA.

Gauteng on drive to recoup debt

The non-renewal of over 8000 Covid-19 temporary posts in Gauteng is expected to have a devastating impact on hospitals in the province.

The Gauteng Health Department spent over R30 million on Cuban doctors and employed 14 who earn between R78 000 and R91 000 a month.

The Gauteng government has suspended nine senior officials from the provincial health and infrastructure development departments.

The Gauteng government has suspended nine senior officials in the departments of health and infrastructure after the refurbishment of the AngloGold Ashanti Hospital ballooned from a budgeted R50m to R588m. Only a handful of severely ill coronavirus patients have been treated at the facility. Th...

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa says it wants to see the Department of Health deny police officials the right to enter facilities with their firearms.

The Democratic Alliance (DA)s Jack Bloom said that the over 140,000 bottles of sanitiser were sub-standard.

Patients at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) have had to bear the brunt of what has been termed as “poor maintenance” following the flooding of several wards on Monday.