MEC MOKGETHI INTERVENES ON RAHIMA MOOSA MOTHER AND CHILD HOSPITAL MATTER

10 June 2022

The MEC for Health. Dr Nomathemba Mokgethi met with the Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital CEO, Dr Nozuko Mkabayi, Head of Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the facility. Prof Ashraf Coovadia and Dr Tim De Maayer today.

The MEC convened the meeting with all parties to engage on the matter regarding the precautionary suspension of Dr De Maayer.

The MEC wishes to inform the public that the meeting was fruitful, and the matter has been resolved amicably.

Dr Tim De Maayer is back at work, the management team of RHMMC has agreed to work together to continue to address the issues raised in Dr De Maayer's article.

"The Department remains committed to tackling challenges within the Gauteng Health system. while continuing to render services to millions of patients annually", said MEC Mokgethi.

Statement issued by Kwara Kekana, Spokesperson: MEC for Health, 10 June 2022