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Health Department calls for collective support for children and teenagers living with cancer [SOUND]

# The Health Department, together with the World Health Organisation, are calling on South Africans to support children and families impacted by childhood cancer. September is International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Around 80-percent of all child cancer cases globally occur in low and middle-income countries, yet fewer than a third of children are diagnosed in these countries. The department’s spokesperson, Foster Mohale, says child cancer is highly curable:

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