Gauteng health hampered by monies owed by Workmens Compensation: DA
12 October 2015 - 12:37
Gauteng public hospitals are owed money which “is desperately needed to improve treatment in our hospitals”‚ the Democratic Alliance said. The facilities are owed R38.2-million by the Workmens Compensation Fund‚ said the party’s Jack Bloom‚ “with some claims dating back to 2001”.According to Bloom‚ this was disclosed in a reply given by Gauteng health MEC Qedani Mahlangu‚ which showed that in the last three years‚ “9061 claims were lodged by the department for a total value of R17.
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