ANALYSIS | Cyril should ignore HPCSA letter - law experts

Experts criticise HPCSA, saying NPA independence is protected and if council acted on legal advice it was ‘bad advice’

21 September 2020 - 21:29 By GRAEME HOSKEN and NONKULULEKO NJILO

Law experts have questioned the wisdom behind a letter by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) to President Cyril Ramaphosa about the prosecution of Johannesburg paediatric surgeon Professor Peter Beale...

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