Question NW3386 to the Minister of Health
03 November 2023 - NW3386
Hlengwa, Ms MD to ask the Minister of Health
Whether any South African doctors who were trained abroad have taken up the 2023 Health Professions Council of South Africa examination in order to register to practice in the Republic; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
According to the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), 217 foreign trained applicants sat for theory examinations on the 25th of October 2023.
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