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Health minister Zweli Mkhize says he and President Cyril Ramaphosa did not discuss his resignation, but they had ‘discussed the issue of special leave pending the report of the SIU’. File photo.Image: FREDDY MAVUNDA
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

Cyril Ramaphosa puts Zweli Mkhize on special leave over Digital Vibes saga

President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed health minister Zweli Mkhize on special leave. “This period of special leave will enable the minister to attend to allegations and investigations concerning contracts between the department of health…

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Health minister Zweli Mkhize. File photo.Image: GCIS
COVID 19

No plans yet to place SA under tighter lockdown restrictions: Zweli Mkhize

President Cyril Ramaphosa has not yet indicated his plans to place SA under tighter lockdown restrictions amid growing concerns over cases of new Covid-19 variants. New Covid-19 variants, first detected in the UK and India, were confirmed…

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Health minister Zweli Mkhize could not confirm delivery date of the Covid-19 vaccines, but said there is no need for panic as all processes are under way.Picture: Sandile Ndlovu
COVID 19 VACCINES

No need to panic, the vaccines are on the way – Mkhize

South Africans will have to continue applying Covid-19 preventive measures even after the targeted 67% of the population has been vaccinated, said health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize. In an exclusive interview with TimesLIVE, Mkhize said:…

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