South Africa's National Health Insurance Faces Opposition from Wealthy

South Africa's proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme is encountering significant political and economic resistance from affluent citizens accustomed to private, world-class healthcare, sparking a debate over equitable access to medical services.

29 Mar, 04:00 — 29 Mar, 04:00

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NHI is bugbear of the upper crust

It is the political and economic fightback of those who have long enjoyed the luxury of world-class care where wealth buys life, dignity and speed, while the poor are forced to queue, wait and too often die in silence

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