World TB Day
The MEC for Health, Dr Benny Malakoane Cordially invites you to the media briefing in commemoration of World TB Day.
Details are as follows:
Date: Monday, 24 March 2014
Time: 8h00 – 8h30 walk about by MEC with media, Gabriel Dichabe Clinic, 9h00 – 11h00: media briefing
Venue: Auditorium, 1st Floor, Bophelo House, Department of Health, Bloemfontein
Tuberculosis (TB) transmission is a public health crisis. It affects people from various backgrounds, ages and cultures; therefore it is crucial for various public organizations and government departments to contribute in the fight against TB.
At the event, results of TB screening undertaken in commemoration of the World TB day and snap short survey on the culture and attitudes of people with treatment adherence will be tabled.
Theme: “A TB test, treatment and cure for all”.
RSVP only via e-mail on or before Friday, 18 March 2014 at 14:00 to: Ms Gela van Heerden, vheerdenep@fshealth.gov.za.