JOHANNESBURG - Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's budget has no specific allocation, to cover the shortfall in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
But there's nearly 29 billion rand for salaries and staffing in hospitals and clinics.
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The health budget is projected to grow to 329 billion rand by 2027/28, and the department has to find money for HIV/AIDS initiatives.
Mark Heywood, Co-founder and member of the Board of Directors, at the Treatment Action Campaign spoke to eNCA on this topic.