NCDs policy crisis: letter to Mkhize May 2020

NCDs policy crisis: letter to Mkhize May 2020

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Another unanswered letter to the Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize asking for an intervention that will save NCDs lives. 

People living with NCDs ask for action on failed government NCDs policy amid ongoing bungling
This time in the Covid-19 pandemic

Receipt of the letter confirmed by NDoH. No written response and no perceptible intervention. As usual.

NDoH NCDs stakeholders letter May 2020

NDoH NCDs stakeholders letter May 2020

The unsigned and undated letter sent to nearly 150 stakeholders asking for comments on the “final draft” of the NCDs National Strategic Plan on 18 May 2020. The timelines for the previously unseen document are given in the table below.

DUE DATEACTION
18/05/2020Circulate the draft to ALL Stakeholders for inputs/comments
23/05 2020Receive final inputs from Stakeholder
27/05/2020Incorporate the inputs/comments received from the Stakeholders into the draft and finalise the draft Incorporate Costing input. Obtain Approval for Minster’s Foreword and DG’s Acknowledgement
26/05/2020Prepare submission for consideration and recommendation by the Technical Committee of the NHC 
Timelines given by NDoH to comment on NCDs national plan from 18 May 2020