News and Speeches for Western Cape Government
H1N1 Update on Western Cape Government's Action Plan
9 August 2009Western Cape Department of Health Pandemic Preparedness and Action Plan Read More
Promoting Women's Health
6 August 2009July, August and September are Women's Health season in the Western Cape Health Department. During this time, all primary health care services focus attention on promoting the health and wellness of women. Read More
Re-opening of Chapman's Peak Drive Postponed
6 August 2009The Minister of Transport and Public Works Robin Carlisle has been informed by Entilini that they are unable to fulfill their commitment to re-open Chapman's Peak Drive this month. Read More
Update on Influenza A(H1N1)
6 August 2009The Department of Health has had no official confirmation from the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) of a second death. Read More
MEC Max on Shooting of Police Officers
5 August 2009The Minister delayed his attendance to cabinet yesterday (Tuesday) to pay the two families in Wesbank and Portlands a visit. Read More
MEC Max ask Provincial Commissioner to Investigate Poor Police Service
3 August 2009Friday, 31 July 2009 A vicious circle of poor service delivery by certain members the police still remains a matter of grave concern for all in the Western Cape who wants to live and work in a safe and secure environment. Read More
Status of the H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu) in the Western Cape
3 August 2009Firstly, my deepest sympathy with the family of the student from the University of Stellenbosch, who lost their son last week. We are truly sorry for your loss. Read More
Western Cape Health Minister Calls for No Disruption of Essential Services During Municipal Strikes
27 July 2009The Khayelitsha Community Health Centre in Site B was closed today, after striking municipal workers entered the building and drove people out with sjamboks. Read More
Minister Furious and Saddened by Unnecessary Death of 12 in N2 Road Accident
26 July 2009The Minister of Transport Robin Carlisle is saddened by the tragic road accident which occurred on the N2 near Keurboom Height in Plattenburg Bay yesterday. He has extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and visited the only... Read More
Security at Tygerberg Hospital Heightened after Disappearance of Baby
26 July 2009Following the alleged incident at Tygerberg Hospital where a 14-day old baby disappeared on Friday evening, the Western Cape Department of Health confirmed the following security measures at Tygerberg Hospital: - Electronic access-controlled door Read More
Minister Furious and Saddened by Unnecessary Death of 12 in N2 Road Accident
26 July 2009The Minister of Transport Robin Carlisle is saddened by the tragic road accident which occurred on the N2 near Keurboom Height in Plattenburg Bay yesterday.He has extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and visited the only survivor... Read More
Minister Furious and Saddened by Unnecessary Death of 12 in N2 Road Accident
26 July 2009The Minister of Transport Robin Carlisle is saddened by the tragic road accident which occurred on the N2 near Keurboom Height in Plattenburg Bay yesterday.He has extended his condolences to the families of the deceased and visited the only survivor... Read More
Unanimous Support for Re-development of Emergency Services
21 July 2009As a result of a discussions this afternoon between the Western Cape Minister of Health, Theuns Botha, and senior doctors from the provincial department's central hospitals, the team of doctors will go to the drawing board together to re-develop a... Read More
MEC's Explore a Co-ordinated Response to School Safety
21 July 2009We need pro-active action from all stakeholders if we are to keep our schools safe, said MEC for Education Donald Grant. Read More
Joint Statement by Western Cape Minister of Transport and Community Safety
14 July 2009Bus Blitz As a direct response to the recent fatal bus accident in Beaufort West, the Departments of Transport and Community Safety will launch an intensive blitz on all buses entering and leaving the Province. Read More
Joint Statement by Western Cape Minister of Transport and Community Safety
14 July 2009Bus Blitz As a direct response to the recent fatal bus accident in Beaufort West, the Departments of Transport and Community Safety will launch an intensive blitz on all buses entering and leaving the Province. Read More
Implementation of New Vaccine, Prevenar, at Primary Health Care Facilities
14 July 2009Pneumonia and diarrhoea are worldwide public health problems and together account for about half the deaths in children below the age of five years. Studies indicate that in South Africa, pneumonia related deaths in children less than five years of... Read More
Groote Schuur Trauma Centre Will Not Close - Incorrect Reporting
13 July 2009Groote Schuur Trauma Centre will not close - incorrect reporting Read More
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