Media Statement:
Attention: Editors and Reporters
Tuesday, 26 June 2017
The South African Human Rights Commission can confirm that the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo has met with SAHRC to discuss the SAHRC’s findings on the provision of cancer treatment at Addington Hospital and Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALC Hospital) in KwaZulu Natal.
Dr Dhlomo has committed to providing a detailed response to the Commission’s Report by Friday 30 June 2017. The Commission will assess the response upon receipt and make a determination as to further action.
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Issued by the South African Human Rights Commission
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