Ramaphosa promises equitable healthcare through the controversial NHI scheme, while Dr Kgosi Letlape urges public servants to use public health services.
President’s legacy in the balance as healthcare reforms loom
Original Article by Justice Malala | Sunday Times | 21 July 2024
Ramaphosa promises equitable healthcare through the controversial NHI scheme, while Dr Kgosi Letlape urges public servants to use public health services.
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