JOHANNESBURG - Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla has welcomed Parliament's decision to approve the National Health Insurance Bill.
Phaahla has hailed the adoption of the bill as a major milestone in South African healthcare.
READ: National Assembly passes National Health Insurance Bill
The NHI has been met with a lot of resistance from opposition parties and civil society groups.
However, the Health Minister insists it will bring much-needed reform to the country's healthcare system.
Health Minister Dr. Joe Phaahla has welcomed Parliament's decision to approve the National Health Insurance Bill. Phaahla has hailed the adoption of the bill as a major milestone in South African healthcare. #DStv403 pic.twitter.com/LWtLS6lNpt
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