Western Cape Department of Health
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The Western Cape Department of Health is a department of the Government of the Western Cape, responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Western Cape province of South Africa.
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Formed | 1994 |
Jurisdiction | Government of the Western Cape |
Headquarters | Provincial Administration Building, 4 Dorp Street, Cape Town 33°55′27″S 18°25′05″E |
Employees | 27,993 |
Annual budget | R11,962,863,000 |
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Website | www |
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The political head of the department is the Provincial Minister of Health; as of 2015[update] this is Nomafrench Mbombo of the Democratic Alliance.[1] The administrative head is the Superintendent-General of Health; as of 2010[update] this was Professor Craig Househam.[2] In the 2010/11 financial year, the department had 27,993 employees and a budget of R11,962,863,000.[3]