Ramaphosa signs NHI Bill into law
However, for now, medical schemes will continue to provide cover for private healthcare services
15 May 2024 - 17:47
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law, setting in motion the government’s fiercely contested plan for universal health coverage...
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