- NCOP Oversight Visit to Major Hospitals: MEC Ntandokazi Capa will participate in an oversight visit to Dora Nginza and Livingstone Hospitals in Gqeberha to assess healthcare service delivery, infrastructure, staffing, and overall conditions.
- Purpose of the Hospital Assessments: The review aims to identify urgent needs and areas for improvement in healthcare provision at these key facilities to strengthen the regional health system.
- Focus Areas of the Evaluation: The inspection will focus on staffing levels, infrastructure quality, service efficiency, and the general state of healthcare services at both hospitals.
- Broader Goals of the Oversight Visit: This initiative underscores efforts to better equip hospitals for community needs and improve healthcare accessibility and quality in the Eastern Cape.
The Eastern Cape Department of Health has confirmed that MEC Ntandokazi Capa will take part in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) oversight visit to Dora Nginza and Livingstone Hospitals in Gqeberha.
The visit is set to review service delivery, infrastructure, staffing, and the overall condition of healthcare services at the two major facilities. Both hospitals play a crucial role in the healthcare system of the Eastern Cape, and the assessment aims to identify areas that require urgent attention to strengthen healthcare provision in the province.
According to the department, the purpose of the visit is to ensure that hospitals in the region are better equipped to serve the growing needs of communities. By looking at issues such as staffing levels, the state of facilities, and the efficiency of service delivery, the NCOP hopes to support improvements that will benefit patients and healthcare workers alike.
MEC Ntandokazi Capa’s involvement highlights the importance of provincial leadership in shaping the future of healthcare services. The findings from the oversight visit are expected to guide interventions that could enhance the quality and accessibility of medical care for residents in Gqeberha and beyond.
