Nomathemba Mokgethi
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Young adults yet to come in their numbers for COVID-19 vaccine
While the over 35s jumped at the chance to get vaccinated, the turnout for the over 18s at vaccine sites…
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Over 20 000 teenage pregnancies reported in Gauteng since April 2020
There were 23,226 teenage pregnancies reported in Gauteng from April 2020 to March 2021. This was revealed by Gauteng health…
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Security worth R40 million could not stop theft at Charlotte Maxeke hospital
At least R30 million worth of copper pipes have gone missing at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJH) since a…
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COVID-19: SAHRC receives over 50 queries in Gauteng from staff on whether jabs are mandatory
The number of complaints submitted to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) regarding whether the COVID-19 vaccine should be…
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4th patient dies at Kairos Centre psychiatric facility near Cullinan
The plot thickens at the Kairos Centre near Cullinan after a fourth patient was found dead last Friday. The patient…
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COVID-19: Over 1 million jabs administered in Gauteng
Gauteng has administered over 1 million COVID-19 vaccines. The province’s Health MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi says the numbers are fast approaching…
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DA: R17.6 million spent but no criminal charges laid by Gauteng health dept
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the Gauteng department of health to review the cost of its investigations after…
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Tembisa 10: State’s cover-up exposed
Sithole gave birth at Steve Biko Hospital but it’s unclear what happened to the babies, and what their state of…
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DA: Millions for Cuban doctors in SA paid out of HIV/Aids grant
The R32.5 million used by the Gauteng department of health to pay 28 Cuban doctors for a year at the…
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Gauteng Health MEC tests positive for COVID-19
Gauteng Health MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi is currently self-isolating at home. Mokgethi is tested positive for COVID-19. The MEC suffered from…
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Gauteng emergency services could be withdrawn due to attacks on staff
Violent communities in Gauteng could be left without essential emergency services due to attacks on EMS personnel. Emergency Medical Services…
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Charlotte Maxeke will only reopen in May following fire incident
Operations at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital are expected to resume on 3 May after parts of the hospital…
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Gauteng prepares for phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine
Gauteng premier David Makhura says the Wits Reproductive Health Institute is important in the fight against COVID-19. Makhura has been…
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Health Minister Mkhize pleased with vaccination progress in Gauteng
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Thursday said he was happy about the progress with vaccinations in Gauteng. Mkhize is inspecting…
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Eight Life Esidimeni patients still missing five years later
Gauteng Health MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi has admitted her department was still searching for the whereabouts of eight mental health patients…
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New system to identify unclaimed bodies at Gauteng mortuaries
A new electronic system to make the identification of unknown and unclaimed bodies much easier is being developed by the…
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More vaccination sites open across the country
The vaccination roll-out programme is picking up pace as the national and Gauteng health departments add more hospitals to the…
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Healthcare workers flood Steve Biko hospital
Gauteng Health MEC Dr Nomathemba Mokgethi has reassured healthcare workers in the province none of them will be excluded from…
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David Makhura takes a pass while Health MEC Mokgethi gets COVID vaccine
Gauteng Premier David Makhura said he was not receiving the jab because health care workers come first. He is on…
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Govt: Nasrec field hospital ready to accept COVID-19 patients
Gauteng Health MEC Nomathemba Mokgethi said the province’s response to COVID-19 was on track, with the Nasrec field hospital now…
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