R750m underspend by Gauteng Health Department
13 October 2019
The Gauteng Health Department failed to spend a whopping R750 million of its 2018/19 budget despite the huge backlogs in providing quality health services.
This information is revealed in the Auditor-General’s report which was made public in the Legislature last week.
The major underspends by category were as follows:
Machinery and Equipment: R556 million