Question NW2858 to the Minister of Health
28 September 2022 - NW2858
Ceza, Mr K to ask the Minister of Health
(1)Whether payment was made for the 12 Community Healthcare Workers of Maredi and Madras who were put onto the Persal System and made to sign contracts for screening COVID-19; if not, (2) whether he has found that his department inadvertently misled the Public Protector when they committed to correcting the specified issue; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
1. Payment was made to 24 Community Health Workers in Mariti (16) and Madras (8).
2. In terms of the information received from Mpumalanga Department of Health, all Community Health Workers had received their stipend by the end of August 2022.
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