Unregistered Congolese doctor arrested in Durban

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Before his arrest, the doctor had treated four patients.

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The Health Professions Council of South Africa’s Inspectorate Office on Friday said an unregistered practitioner – a foreign doctor – has been arrested in Durban.On 26 June 2019, the Inspectorate Office along with the Hawks in Durban conducted an inspection at the practice of Dr T Mndaweni, in Acorn Street.

Upon arrival, the investigating team established that Dr Mndaweni was on leave and a locum had been employed to treat patients. The locum, a doctor whose name is known to the African News Agency , indicated that he is a Congolese national and had been working at the practice since Monday, 24 June 2019.

However, it was established that the doctor was not registered with Council. This is in Contravention of Section 17, Section 33, Section 34 and Section 39 of the Health Professions Act 56 of 1974. Files of the patients were seized by authorities along with a prescription he had written for one of them and will be used as evidence.

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Can this fake unregistered so called Doctor be repatriated as a natter of urgency since the DoH don't recognise him/her in their books can he/she go back since they practices horrifying deeds in Republic lastly can min DrZweliMkhize follow up that matter pls.

This sounds like a setup🤔🤔

But there r millions of such in this village called south Africa

Open our borders even more, makwerekwere must come here and do as they wish!

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