Makgato calls for joint fight against lifestyle diseases
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
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Makgato
Makgato pleaded with the private sector when officiating at the Orapa, Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) general manager’s charity walk over the weekend.
The minister’s remarks come just a few weeks after authorities in the Central District expressed deep concern about the spiralling cases of non-communicable diseases in the district.
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