Question NW2374 to the Minister of Health
01 July 2022 - NW2374
De Freitas, Mr MS to ask the Minister of Health
Whether, with reference to his reply to question 1457 on 13 May 2022, he has received the information from the Gauteng Provincial Department of Health; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, on what date will he furnish Mr M S F de Freitas with the information?
Reply:
According to the Gauteng Provincial Department of Health, the tables below reflect the details in this regard:
1. With reference to the South Rand Hospital in (a) each of the past three financial years and (b) the current financial year, what was the (i) allocated budget and expenditure, (ii) average expenditure in each month for water, electricity, security and security services, food and catering services, maintenance and upgrades, cleaning services, medical, consumables and disposables and (iii)(aa) maximum bed capacity and (bb) average bed occupancy in each month;
2. what is the (a) staff complement currently in each department of the hospital and (b) total number of posts that are unfilled currently in each department?
- (a) The tables below reflect the details in this regard.
(b) (iii) (aa) Maximum bed capacity of the hospital is 278.
(bb) Average bed occupancy is 60% because of reduced COVID-19 admissions.
(2) (a)-(b) The following table reflects the details in this regard.
Department |
(a) Staff complement currently |
(b) Posts that are unfilled |
Executive Management |
7 |
1 |
Administration Staff |
76 |
3 |
Medical Staff |
45 |
2 |
Clinical Support Staff |
52 |
0 |
Nursing Staff |
332 |
7 |
Support Services |
137 |
2 |
Hospital Board members |
5 |
0 |
Total |
657 |
15 |
END.