Author: Nhlanhla Mnisi
Published:
22
Apr
2020
In an epidemic where so much remains unknown and where fear is widespread, it is important to enable all persons at risk to feel a sense of agency in relation to their own safety. Two elements are considered here: education about the importance of hand hygiene, and the provision of adequate quantities of usable water and sanitation to make thorough hand washing possible.
Briefs
Water
Covid-19
Health
Author: Charles Simkins
Published:
22
Apr
2020
This brief sets out the key features and implications of the President’s address on 21 April 2020.
Economy
Governance
Justice
Briefs
Author: Chris Pieters
Published:
21
Apr
2020
Part 2 will consider the content of the National Health Insurance Bill as well as possible implications that it may have on the state of mental health care.
Briefs
Governance
Health
Securing Accountability
Author: Chris Pieters
Published:
21
Apr
2020
Part 1 explores the present legal instruments designed to ensure that all those who require it will have access to mental health care. The brief further considers the political will of creating suitable access for those most in need.
Briefs
Governance
Health
Securing Accountability
Author: Chris Pieters
Published:
21
Apr
2020
Part 2 in this series will look at the work done on the reform of prescribed minimum benefits and its implications for National Health Insurance.
Briefs
Governance
Health
Securing Accountability
Author: Chris Pieters
Published:
21
Apr
2020
Part 1 in this series explores the manner in which the Council for Medical Schemes has dealt with Low-Cost Benefit Options especially in light of the pending National Health Insurance.
Briefs
Governance
Health
Securing Accountability
Author: Charles Simkins
Published:
21
Apr
2020
In this brief, Charles Simkins, argues for the release of more detailed information about the coronavirus epidemic.
Briefs
Politics
Governance
Author: Matthew Kruger
Published:
16
Apr
2020
In this brief, Research Fellow Matthew Kruger considers what unified support for the President means during the crisis.
Briefs
Public Interest
Justice