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COVID-19 highlights necessity to invest in resilience of health system

13 May 2021 by Alan

COVID-19 highlights necessity to invest in resilience of health system:

Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says the learnings of the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic has highlighted the need to ensure that the health system is resilient in the long term to respond to future outbreaks.

: SAnews – South African News seshnee

Cabinet welcomes R3 billion COVID-19 technology transfer:

Cabinet has welcomed the R3 billion commitment, to transfer the latest technology for producing vaccines and biological therapies to South Africa, announced by Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong.

: SAnews – South African News Gabisile

Public to comment on Bill proposing tighter gun controls:

The public will soon comment on the Firearms Amendment Bill of 2021, which proposes tighter controls and management of firearms as well as the establishment of the National Firearms Register.

: SAnews – South African News nosihle

The elderly urged to register for COVID-19 vaccine:

Cabinet has urged those aged 60 and over, to register for their COVID-19 jab, as government gears up to commence with phase two of its mass vaccine rollout on Monday.

: SAnews – South African News Gabisile

Cabinet condemns Israeli attacks on Palestine:

Cabinet has expressed strong condemnation of the recent attacks on Palestinian protesters at Al Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock.

: SAnews – South African News sihle


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