The government, which is depriving disadvantaged people of their constitutional right to affordable healthcare, admits that those deprived need low-cost benefit options, National Health Insurance and low-cost medical schemes, but none of these is even on the horizon. The demarcation regulations do exactly what the Constitutional Court has said many times we must not do, namely take from the poor to help the rich. Richard Blackman Via e-mail
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