# Die Gautengse Gesondheidsdepartement het erkenning gegee aan openbare kommer oor die lugversorging-stelsel en verkoeler-aanleg by die Steve Biko Akademiese Hospitaal in Pretoria. Volgens die DA in die provinsie het probleme met die verhitting-, ventilasie-, lugversorging- en verkoelerstelsels by die hospitaal temperature in teaters tot bo 20 grade Celsius laat styg wat lei tot die […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Gesondheid en Welstand, Mireille Wenger, moedig vroue aan om hulle vroegtydig vir borskanker te laat toets. Oktober is Borskanker-bewustheidsmaand. Navorsing toon meer as die helfte van vroue word eers gediagnoseer wanneer die siekte op ʼn gevorderde stadium is. Ongeveer 80-persent borskanker-gevalle is vroue by wie die enigste risikofaktore geslag en […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Direktoraat vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit het in net meer as ʼn week tydens voortgesette misdaadvoorkomingsoperasies in die metro op 22 vuurwapens beslag gelê. In die week van 19 tot 25 Oktober het beamptes vuurwapens herwin in gebiede soos Steenberg, Hanover Park, Delft, Nyanga, Philippi, Atlantis, Milnerton en Bonteheuwel. Dit sluit […]
# Die adjunkminister van Water en Sanitasie, Jack Bloom, sê Gauteng kan miljarde rande spaar en watervoorsiening verbeter deur waterverliese te bekamp. Die provinsie verloor, of kan tans nie rekenskap gee nie, van ongeveer 48-persent van sy water. Fisiese waterverliese deur pype wat gebars is of lek, beloop jaarliks sowat 431-miljard liter. Bloom sê minstens […]
# The Gauteng Department of Health has acknowledged public concerns over the air-conditioning system and chiller plant at Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria. According to the DA in the province, failures in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and chiller systems at the hospital have pushed operating theatre temperatures above 20 degrees Celsius, forcing […]
# Western Cape MEC for Health and Wellness Mireille Wenger is urging women to prioritise breast cancer screening and early detection. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Research shows more than half of women are only diagnosed when the disease has reached an advanced stage. Around 80-percent of breast cancers occur in women with no […]
# The deputy minister of Water and Sanitation, Jack Bloom, says Gauteng can save billions of rands and improve water supply by reducing water losses. The province currently loses or fails to account for about 48-percent of its water. Physical water losses through burst and leaking pipes alone amount to an estimated 431-billion litres annually. […]
# ActionSA het aan Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, geskryf en gevra dat die onafhanklike ondersoek na die Bronkhorstspruit-krisis ook vasstel of amptenare se optrede of gebrek aan optrede polities gemotiveerd was. Die krisis hou verband met ʼn tekort aan chloor by die watersuiweringsaanleg wat veroorsaak het dat meer as 800 mense maagdermsiekte opdoen. ActionSA […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate has recovered 22 firearms in just over a week, as part of ongoing crime-prevention operations across the metro. During the week of 19 to 25 October, officers recovered firearms in areas including Steenberg, Hanover Park, Delft, Nyanga, Philippi, Atlantis, Milnerton and Bonteheuwel. The weapons included […]