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CELEBRAL PALSY PODCAST ALERT WEEK AT A GLANCE 28 SEPTEMBER - 02 OCTOBER 2026 LILITHA COLLEGE OF NURSING BRINGS HERITAGE Provincial Heritage Day Celebration Brings Services and History to Mhlontlo Village Bedford Hospital Clean-Up and Maintenance Initiative Provincial Health Teams Across Districts Participate in Regional Training Centre Quarterly Performance Review Meetings WEEK AT A GLANE 21-25 SEPTEMBER 2026 Eastern Cape Department of Health Hosts Public Service Women’s Management Week to Advance Women’s Leadership Eastern Cape Health Strengthens Audit Improvement Efforts Towards a Clean Audit Strengthening Health Data Management in the NMB and Sarah Baartman Districts STRENGTHENING ACCOUNTABILITY AT LIVINGSTONE TERTIARY HOSPITAL ECDOH & SMILE FOUNDATION MAKING AN IMPACT ON CHILDREN’S LIVES AND BRINGING SMILES Eastern and Western Cape Hospitals Strengthen Collaboration Through Twinning Initiative DEPARTMENT BRINGS COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH SERVICES TO LUKHOLO VILLAGE WEEK AT A GLANCE 14-18 SEPTEMBER 2026 WEEK AT A GLANCE 11/09/2026 ISAZISO SOLUNTU LWASE MQANDULI EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONDEMNS ARMED ROBBERY AND HIJACKING OF HEALTH WORKERS NEAR QUMBU Nelson Mandela–Fidel Castro Medical Collaboration Programme MEDIA ADVISORY : EASTERN CAPE TO HOST INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY 2026: HONOURING THE BACKBONE OF HEALTHCARE. Eastern Cape Department of Health has partnered with Future4Baby EASTERN CAPE HEALTH MEC DISTANCES HERSELF FROM FALSE SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIMS EASTERN CAPE HEALTH MEC CONDEMNS ATTACK ON SECURITY GUARDS AT XHWILI CLINIC THE EASTERN CAPE HEALTH MEC TO LAUNCH THE OR TAMBO ORTHOPAEDIC BACKLOG REDUCTION CAMPAIGN. EASTERN CAPE HEALTH TAKES THE CANCER FIGHT TO ALFRED NZO MEDIA ADVISORY - EASTERN CAPE HEALTH AND OPERATION SMILE TO DELIVER TRANSFORMATIVE SURGERIES IN MTHATHA EASTERN CAPE HEALTH MEC NTANDOKAZI CAPA TO LEAD PROVINCIAL LAUNCH OF 1.1 MILLION ART GAP & 5 MILLION END TB CAMPAIGN EASTERN CAPE HEALTH DEPARTMENT MARKS WORLD SIGHT DAY WITH CATARACT SURGERY BLITZ AT FRONTIER REGIONAL HOSPITAL’S SABONA EYE CENTRE WORLD SIGHT DAY | EASTERN CAPE HEALTH MEC NTANDOKAZI CAPA TO LEAD CATARACT SURGERIES BLITZ Universal Patient Fees Structure at Eastern Cape Hospitals The Eastern Cape MEC for Health, Ntandokazi Capa, has called on law enforcement to act swiftly following a hijacking incident that took place at New Brighton Clinic MEC FOR HEALTH HANDS OVER NKQUBELA TB HOSPITAL AND CECILIA MAKIWANE HOSPITAL PROJECT SITES MEC CAPA ALLAYS TARKASTAD RESIDENTS FEARS GENERATORS INSTALLATION STEAM AHEAD AT BEDFORD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL Response: Cancer Medicines shortage in Gqeberha CABLE THEFT PLUNGES SIX FACILITIES INTO DARKNESS MEC METH DISMISSES CIRCULATING MESSAGE AS FAKE NEWS MEC METH CALLS FOR FOOD SAFETY INSPECTIONS TO BE INTENSIFIED ECDoH CLINICIANS MEET TO MAP OUT A WAY FORWARD IN IMPROVING PUBLIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES ECDOH ON HIGH ALERT AS MORE PUPILS SUFFER FROM FOOD BORNE DISEASES ECDOH ACTIVATES TEAMS TO DEAL WITH SUSPECTED CHOLERA CASE EC Health Nursing College targeted by scammers EC Health Gears Up for Safe and Healthy Festive Season EC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SADDENED BY DEATH OF TWO PATIENTS IN AN ACCIDENT EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (ECDoH) CONCERNED ABOUT FOOD POISONING REPORTS AT TWO LOCAL SCHOOLS THE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (ECDoH) WARNS ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS OF SCAMMERS TARGETING BUSINESSES MORE PUPILS IN EASTERN CAPE SUFFER FROM FOOD BORNE DISEASES AS ECDOH WARNS PUBLIC CABLE THIEF NABBED WITH TWO OTHERS STEALING CABLES AT FRERE HOSPITAL COLLAPSES AND DIES. MEC METH SADDENED BY THE UNTIMELY DEATH OF A LILITHA NURSING COLLEGE LECTURER EC Department of Health marks World Mental Health Day EC HEALTH EXCERLERATE PROCESSES TO TURN THE SERVICES DELIVERY CORNER AND PURSUES BILLIONS LOST TO MEDICO - LEGAL CLAIMS EC Health MEC welcomes the much needed surgeries -11 September 2023 EASTERN CAPE TO HOST SOME OF THE GREAT MINDS IN MEDICINE EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES A CALL FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS ECDoH CONCERNED BY UNTRUTH IN VIRAL VIDEO DAMAGED HEALTH FACILITIES RISE TO 78 STRONG WINDS CAUSE DAMAGE TO HEALTH FACILITIES NELSON MANDELA ACADEMIC HOSPITAlL ONCOLOGY UNIT A STEP CLOSER TO REALITY 75 ELDERLY GET THE GIFT OF SIGHT MEC METH SADDENED BY UNTIMELY DEATH OF YOUNG MEDICAL STUDENT APPOINTED OF MORE THAN 140 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE NURSES IN THE NELSON MANDELA BAY METRO HIJACKING OF THE DEPARTMENT'S TRUCK DELIVERING MEDICATION IN THE NELSON MANDELA BAY METRO PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED IN GETTING THROUGH TO THE EMS CALL CENTRE NUMBER MEC METH TO TAKE HEALTH SERVICES ON WHEELS TO FLOOD-HIT PSJ EMS PERSONNEL RESCUE SCORES IN KOMANI FLOODS Media Statement - 13 February 2023 ECDoH WELCOMES THE SENTENCING OF A FORMER EMPLOYEE FOR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TENDER FRAUD ECDoH ON HIGH ALERT FOLLOWING INCLEMENT WEATHER IN KOMANI MEC METH WELCOMES GROUNDBREAKING MEDICO-LEGAL CLAIMS COURT VICTORY ECDoH RAMPS UP MEASLES IMMUNISATION public comments on EMS providers who have applied for license to provide Emergency Medical Services EASTERN CAPE PREMIER LUBABALO OSCAR MABUYANE VOWS TO CONTINUE HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PUSH AHEAD OF OFFICIALLY OPENING STATE-OF-ART COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTRE IN FLAGSTAFF – 28 OCTOBER 2021 MEC METH CONDUCTS VOOMA VACCINATION DRIVE AT EAST CAPE MIDLANDS TVET COLLEGE MAKANA LOCAL MUNICIPALITY LEADS VACCINATION NUMBERS IN THE EASTERN CAPE ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL RECEIVES MAJOR INFRASTRACTURE UPGRADES Media Statement 23 September 2021 - EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ACHIEVES YET ANOTHER COVID-19 MILESTONE Media Statement 23 September 2021 - HEALTH MEC ACCEPTS BULK PPE AND FOOD DONATION FROM GIFT OF THE GIVERS Eastern Cape Department of Health MEC Nomakhosazana Meth has learnt with shock the sudden passing of two month old Anothando Mtshobi. Media Statement 18 September 2021 Media Statement 16 September 2021 Media Invite 09 September 2021 Media Statement 11 September 2021 Media Statement 31 August 2021 Media Statement 26 August 2021