DStv Channel 403 Thursday, 07 November 2024

Gauteng premier urges President Ramaphosa to sign NHI Bill

JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is urging President Cyril Ramaphosa to sign the National Health Insurance Bill.

He says it will boost public healthcare in the province.

The provincial government has plans to buy 18 private hospitals to use as NHI facilities.

We discuss this with governance expert Alex van den Heever from Wits University.

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