Coronavirus – South Africa: Health Worker Safety is of Paramount Importance to the Department of Health

Download logoTo this end, the department has an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) workstream as part of the Incident Management Team, which focusses specifically on managing significant outbreaks, in the current case, the COVID-19 outbreak.

The OHS workstream has members from all provinces, trade unions, academic institutions, and professional bodies. Working together, these members draft and provide guidelines for health and safety interventions as well as training of healthcare workers t

The post Coronavirus – South Africa: Health Worker Safety is of Paramount Importance to the Department of Health appeared first on CNBC Africa.

CNBC AFRICA

Source : African Media Agency (AMA)

Related Articles

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Back to top button