Question NW317 to the Minister of Health

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11 March 2019 - NW317

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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

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