Health
Question by:
Hon Rachel Windvogel
Answered by:
Hon Nomafrench Mbombo
Question Number:
10
Question Body:
(a) What is the number of (i) doctors, (ii) nurses and (iii) other healthcare workers who were employed to help respond to the COVID-19 pandemic whose contracts have not been renewed and (b) what is the detailed breakdown by (i) age, (ii) race, (iii) gender and (iv) hospital where they worked?
Answer Body:
The attached tables below only represent staff who’s contracts were not renewed due various reasons.
- 592 contracts for staff employed in Covid-19 posts were terminated over the course of the pandemic. The department however re-employed 319 of the 592 in other posts within the department (non-Covid posts) which effective means 273 contracts were completely terminated.
- 221 contracts for staff employed in Vaccination posts were terminated over the course of the vaccine drive. The department however re-employed 107 of the 221 in other posts within the department (non-Vaccine posts)which effectively mean that 114 contracts were completely terminated.
COVID-contract appointments per race, gender, profession, and location
COVID-contract appointments per age
Vaccination-contract appointments per race, gender, profession, and location
Vaccination-contract appointments age
Date:
Friday, March 18, 2022
