Do pregnant women and children below 6 qualify for free public healthcare?

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In this edition of Explained Well the team discuss public healthcare. According to the National Health Act, the State has to provide free health services to all pregnant and lactating women and children below the age of six years unless they have medical aid. Unfortunately, this has not always been the case. Take a listen to find out more.
19 Apr 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Leisure

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