Question NW317 to the Minister of Health
11 March 2019 - NW317
Thembekwayo, Dr S to ask the Minister of Health
(a) What is the total number of public healthcare facilities that were operational in each province as at 1 February 2019 and (b) what type of facility is each?
Reply:
The following tables reflect the details in this regard.
a) Table 1.
Province |
Total Number of Public Health Facilities |
Eastern Cape |
1083 |
Free State |
401 |
Gauteng |
588 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
1003 |
Limpopo |
700 |
Mpumalanga |
422 |
Northern Cape |
305 |
North West |
427 |
Western Cape |
577 |
b) Table 2
Province |
Clinic |
Community Day Centre |
Community Health Centre |
District hospital |
EMS Station |
Health Post |
Mobile Service units |
National Central Hospital |
Provincial Tertiary Hospital |
Regional Hospital |
Satellite Clinic |
Special Clinic |
Specialised Chronic Hospital |
Specialised hospital |
Specialised Orthopaedic hospital |
Specialised Psychiatric Hospital |
Specialised TB Hospital |
Step Down Facility |
Eastern Cape |
728 |
|
41 |
65 |
85 |
|
128 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
4 |
10 |
|
Free State |
212 |
|
10 |
25 |
68 |
|
76 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
Gauteng |
328 |
6 |
33 |
12 |
123 |
12 |
46 |
4 |
3 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
|
3 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
606 |
|
22 |
39 |
72 |
8 |
211 |
2 |
3 |
13 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
6 |
8 |
|
Limpopo |
454 |
|
26 |
30 |
56 |
|
123 |
- |
2 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
|
Mpumalanga |
239 |
|
56 |
23 |
8 |
|
80 |
- |
2 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
Northern Cape |
127 |
|
33 |
11 |
47 |
15 |
33 |
- |
1 |
1 |
34 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
North West |
263 |
|
46 |
13 |
20 |
7 |
66 |
- |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
Western Cape |
195 |
61 |
10 |
33 |
54 |
12 |
111 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
70 |
5 |
|
|
|
4 |
6 |
8 |
END.