NHI Bill I The importance of signing the bill into law: Dr Ntuthuko Bhengu

President Cyril Ramaphosa is poised to sign the National Health Insurance Bill into law. The Bill was initially presented to Parliament in August 2019, by the then Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize. The Bill has faced strong criticism from various political parties, businesses, and health practitioners over the years, although some sectors have welcomed it. It took four years before the Bill was finally passed by the National Assembly after extensive public participation. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.