What COVID-19 Teaches Us For An NHI That Provides Equitable & Effective Healthcare For Today And Tomorrow

Dr Sinesipho Jojo, Deputy Director of the People’s Health Movement South Africa (PHM-SA), delivered the 2021 David Sanders Lecture in Public Health and Social Justice, speaking about Opportunities not to be missed from COVID-19 for the National Health Initiative (NHI).

“South Africa’s two-tiered healthcare system ensures that the majority of resources are in the hands of the minority. So how can we ensure that a National Health Insurance plan provides truly universal healthcare? By drawing some lessons from COVID-19.”