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Government gazettes new health bill

Minister of Health and Child Care, Douglas Mombeshora

THE government has gazetted the Medical Services Amendment Bill, which — among other things — proposes criminalising parents or guardians who stop minors from receiving medical attention. In addition, the bill also seeks to compel private health institutions to admit patients suffering from life-threatening conditions for at least 48 hours before transferring them to government…

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