Media Advisory - Gauteng Health MEC Nkomo-Ralehoko to visit the Phelophepa healthcare train in Vereeniging Station - 12 August 2024.pdf

Department of Health Department of Health 2024/08/12 - 22:00


​The Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko on Tuesday, 13 August 2024, visit the Transnet Phelophepa healthcare train to assess the provision of healthcare services and engage with the public on the importance of prioritising their health.

Two state-of-the-art mobile healthcare trains have been moving across four districts in the province and are currently in Tembisa, Oakmoor Station and Vereeniging Station in Sedibeng from 12 – 23 August. The trains are equipped with clinics for eye care, dental care, general health, psychology and pharmaceutical services as well as an educational clinic. They operate on Monday to Friday from 7:30 to 16:00. 

Members of the public are encouraged to visit the Phelophepa healthcare trains for comprehensive health screening free of charge. 

The MEC will be joined by officials from Transnet, the Gauteng Department of Health and the various cities where the trains are stationed. 

Members of the media are invited as follows: 

Date: Tuesday, 13 August 2024 

Time: 10:00am 

Location: Vereeniging station, Sedibeng 

Media houses can confirm attendance through Mr Thuso Montwedi on 0784574083 or Thuso.Montwedi@gauteng.gov.za. 

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Issued by the Gauteng Department of Health

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