Question NW3098 to the Minister of Health
23 September 2015 - NW3098
Jooste, Ms K to ask the Minister of Health
(a) How many GeneXpert instruments have been rolled out across the country and (b) where are the specified instruments situated?
Reply:
a) A total of 309 Xpert instruments of varying sizes (GX4: 110; GX16:190; GX48: 3; GX80:8) have been placed in 221 sites. The placement includes seven Correctional Service facilities and six mobile vans.
b) The Table 1 below reflects the details in this regard
Province and District |
GX4 |
GX16 |
Infinity GX48 |
Infinity GX80 |
Total |
Eastern Cape |
15 |
27 |
2 |
44 |
|
Alfred Nzo |
4 |
4 |
|||
Amathole |
3 |
6 |
1 |
10 |
|
Cacadu |
3 |
1 |
4 |
||
Chris Hani |
3 |
5 |
8 |
||
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro |
2 |
1 |
3 |
||
O.R Tambo |
3 |
4 |
7 |
||
O.R. Tambo |
3 |
3 |
|||
Ukhahlamba |
3 |
2 |
5 |
||
Free State |
8 |
10 |
1 |
19 |
|
Fezile Dabi |
2 |
2 |
|||
Lejweleputswa |
6 |
1 |
7 |
||
Motheo |
2 |
1 |
3 |
||
Thabo Mofutsanyane |
6 |
6 |
|||
Groenpunt Correctional Facility |
1 |
1 |
|||
Gauteng |
12 |
28 |
2 |
42 |
|
City of Johannesburg |
5 |
8 |
1 |
14 |
|
City of Tshwane |
3 |
8 |
11 |
||
Ekurhuleni |
2 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
|
Sedibeng |
3 |
3 |
|||
West Rand |
6 |
6 |
|||
Westrand |
2 |
2 |
|||
Kwazulu-Natal |
34 |
49 |
1 |
1 |
85 |
Amajuba |
1 |
2 |
3 |
||
eThekwini |
9 |
13 |
1 |
23 |
|
iLembe |
2 |
4 |
6 |
||
Sisonke |
4 |
3 |
7 |
||
Ugu |
4 |
4 |
|||
uMgungundlovu |
1 |
6 |
7 |
||
Umkhanyakude |
4 |
4 |
8 |
||
Umzinyathi |
4 |
4 |
|||
Uthukela |
3 |
3 |
6 |
||
Uthungulu |
8 |
2 |
1 |
11 |
|
Zululand |
2 |
4 |
6 |
||
Limpopo |
15 |
25 |
40 |
||
Capricorn |
1 |
7 |
8 |
||
Greater Sekhukhune |
1 |
5 |
6 |
||
Mopani |
3 |
4 |
7 |
||
Sekhukhune |
2 |
2 |
|||
Vhembe |
2 |
5 |
7 |
||
Waterberg |
6 |
4 |
10 |
||
Mpumalanga |
4 |
14 |
1 |
19 |
|
Ehlanzeni |
2 |
6 |
1 |
9 |
|
Gert Sibande |
2 |
3 |
5 |
||
Nkangala |
5 |
5 |
|||
North West |
6 |
16 |
22 |
||
Bojanala Platinum |
3 |
4 |
7 |
||
Dr Kenneth Kaunda (Southern) |
2 |
5 |
7 |
||
Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati (Bophirima) |
1 |
3 |
4 |
||
Ngaka Modiri Molema (Central) |
4 |
4 |
|||
Northern Cape |
3 |
3 |
|||
Frances Baard |
2 |
2 |
|||
John Taolo Gaetsewe (Kgalagadi) |
1 |
1 |
|||
Nothern Cape |
2 |
3 |
5 |
||
Namakwa |
2 |
2 |
|||
Pixley ka Seme |
1 |
1 |
|||
Siyanda |
2 |
2 |
|||
Western Cape |
16 |
13 |
1 |
30 |
|
Cape Winelands |
4 |
4 |
|||
City of Cape Town |
11 |
5 |
1 |
17 |
|
Eden |
3 |
3 |
6 |
||
Karoo |
1 |
1 |
|||
West Coast |
2 |
2 |
|||
Grand Total |
112 |
188 |
1 |
8 |
309 |
END.