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Minister Mbombo to introduce updated 2019 Rapid Review Burden of Disease Report

17 February 2020

On Tuesday, 18 February 2020, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, Western Cape Minister of Health, will introduce the Western Cape 2019 Rapid Review Burden of Disease Report. This is an update on the progress made since 2008 to address the burden of ill health, the distribution of social determinants, and selected interventions implemented in the Western Cape. The Report will be made available to health staff and other stakeholders for reference in various formats. It promises to be a user-friendly tool to assist health staff in planning their response to address the profile of disease in their area.
 

Date:       Tuesday, 18 February 2020

Venue:    Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West

Time:       15:30 – 16:00

 

A statement will be sent out after the launch.

Media Enquiries: 

Nomawethu Sbukwana
Spokesperson to Minister Nomafrench Mbombo
Ministry of Health
Provincial Government of the Western Cape
Tel: 021 483 2627
Cell: 083 893 5200
E-mail: nomawethu.sbukwana@westerncape.gov.za