Health Minister expected to be out of hospital this week
18 October 2006
The condition of the Minister of Health, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang has
improved significantly since she was admitted to the Johannesburg General
Hospital on 5 October 2006.
The attending doctor has indicated that there is a high probability that the
Minister may be discharged before the end of this week. The medical team will
continue to monitor her progress in this regard.
The media will be updated once the date of discharge is confirmed.
Sibani Mngadi
Spokesperson for Minister of Health
Cell: 082 772 0161
Issued by: Department of Health
18 October 2006
