National Health Amendment 2019
Publication for comment (draft bill) Published in GG 41789 of 24 July 2018 Year of publication 2018
Regulations on Notifiable Medical Conditions Drawn Up
Department of Health Draft Regulations relating to the surveillance and the control of notifiable medical conditions have been drawn up. The health department published the draft regulations in Government Gazette…
Regulations on Registration of Dental Assistants Amended
Department of Health Regulations on qualifications for the registration of dental assistants have been amended. The health department published the amendment in Government Gazette 46000 in terms of the Health…
Hearings on NHI Bill Wrapped Up
Parliament Virtual public hearings on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill have drawn to a close. The portfolio committee on health got the hearings underway in May 2021. The bill…
Dispensing Fees for Pharmacists Published for Comment
Department of Health Draft dispensing fees for pharmacists have been published in Government Gazette 45649 for comment. The health department published the proposed fees in terms of the Medicines and…
Exclusion for Schedule 0 Medicines in Place
Department of Health All schedule zero medicines have been excluded from sections 22G and 18A of the Medicines and Related Substances Act. The health department announced the exclusion in Government…
Council for Medical Schemes Levies Drawn Up
Department of Health Proposed Council for Medical Schemes levies have been drawn up. The health department published the proposed levies in Government Gazette 45500 in terms of the Council for…
Medical Research Council Briefs NCOP on Covid-19 Research
Department of Health The Medical Research Council (SAMRC) has briefed the national council of provinces on recent findings on Covid-19 related research. The SAMRC is tasked with improving the health…
Regulations on Profession of Occupational Therapy Drawn Up
Department of Health Draft Regulations Defining the Scope of the Profession of Occupational Therapy have been drawn up. The health department published the Draft Regulations in Government Gazette 45426 for…
Comment Sought on Regulations on Lead in Paint
Department of Health Comment is sought on Draft Regulations Relating to Lead in Paint or Coating Materials. The health department published the Draft Regulations in Government Gazette 45396 in terms…