Recent content by MissMapp

  1. MissMapp

    Will the new NHI improve healthcare?

    Spot on. There is no plan for where the R100-200 billion to fund it will come from, half the medical professionals will instantly emigrate along with the managerial classes for whom medical aid is non-negotiable, tourism will end if no quality healthcare can be obtained, multinationals will pull...
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    South Africa moves to adjusted level 4 lockdown – here are the new restrictions

    No. Lockdowns are a terrible public policy tool. They punish the poor, wreck livelihoods (in a country like SA lives and livelihoods are indivisible), and have untold repercussions reaching into the future. That’s where the death and destruction is going to come from, except of course it will be...
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    Is level three lockdown enough for now?

    What lockdowns are like, is as though in order to (attempt to) stave off death (for a while) for the vulnerable, chemotherapy is applied to a vast population of healthy people - damaging everyone. It’s not ethical at all. This remains a disease with a very high survival rate despite the hype and...
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