President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to sign the National Health Insurance Bill into law this week despite the widespread criticism it has faced.
President Cyril Ramaphosa will sign the controversial National Health Insurance Bill into law later this week
Private-sector healthcare will only be allowed to finance certain treatments, such as voluntary procedures. Although there is widespread support for reforming the private healthcare system industry, which only serves 16% of the population, while the rest relies on overburdened public facilities, critics have argued that the government has not considered its cost and constitutionality.
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