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A landmark High Court judgment has declared Gauteng's failure to provide cancer treatment to approximately 3 000 patients 'unlawful and unconstitutional. ' Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko and officials from Charlotte Maxeke and Steve Biko academic hospitals have been ordered to implement immediate plans to address the years-long backlog after Cancer Alliance and Section27 took legal action. The case reveals a healthcare crisis that may have cost more lives than the Life Esidimeni tragedy.
Professor Rubeshan Perumal's dedication to developing the next generation of clinician-scientists guarantees that his legacy of quality and innovation continues.