KwaZulu-Natal Health to brief media on strike at hospitals and health
services, 12 Jun

Media briefing on the latest status quo in provincial hospitals
and health services

12 June 2007

The Head of Department for KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health, Dr BM
Nyembezi, will address an urgent media briefing on the latest status quo in our
provincial hospitals and health services.

In relation to the current status quo, Dr BM Nyembezi will also unveil
contingency and future plans of the Department.

With the ongoing strike action, a decision was taken by national health and
public service and administration departments to dismiss health workers
involved in this industrial action. The Head of Department (HoD) is also
expected to highlight this decision in relation to KwaZulu-Natal Department of
Health.

Health workers will be encouraged and urged to return to work as health
services have been severely disrupted as a result of this ongoing strike
action.

The media is invited to attend this briefing detailed as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 12 June 2007
Time: 11h30
Venue: MECs Boardroom, 1st Floor, North Tower, Natalia Building, 330
Langalibalele Street, Pietermaritzburg

Contact:
Leon Mbangwa
Departmental spokesperson
Cell: 083 459 8695

Issued by: Department of Health, KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government
12 June 2007

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