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NHLS Confirms Uninterrupted Haematology And Laboratory Testing Services

National Health Laboratory ServiceRef: https://www.nhls.ac.za/nhls-confirms-uninterrupted-haematology-and-laboratory-testing-services/?utm_source=rss&

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Collected on 29 September 2026

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What this means

An NHLS media statement reassuring the public that laboratory testing services remain operational — The National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) confirms that haematology and other laboratory testing continues uninterrupted across its national network, supporting the diagnosis and treatment of patients across South Africa. Claims that the NHLS has exhausted its operational funding, disrupted critical testing or caused laboratory backlogs are false and misrepresent the facts.

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diagnostic laboratory serviceOngoing

haematology and other laboratory testing

The NHLS says patients and healthcare professionals can continue to access haematology and other laboratory diagnostic testing across its national network without interruption.

Who it is for: Patients and healthcare professionals across South Africa
How to act on it: Use the NHLS laboratory testing services; the statement does not give a specific application, booking or contact procedure.

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The NHLS will continue to safeguard capacity across all laboratory disciplines, including haematology, so that patients and healthcare professionals have uninterrupted access to the diagnostic services needed to inform care.

diagnostic laboratory serviceOngoing

Haematology and other laboratory testing services

Patients and healthcare professionals can continue to access haematology and other diagnostic laboratory testing through the NHLS national network to support diagnosis, treatment and clinical care.

Who it is for: patients and healthcare professionals
How to act on it: Access the NHLS's laboratory testing services through its national network.

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The NHLS will continue to safeguard capacity across all laboratory disciplines, including haematology, so that patients and healthcare professionals have uninterrupted access to the diagnostic services needed to inform care.

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Reference

https://www.nhls.ac.za/nhls-confirms-uninterrupted-haematology-and-laboratory-testing-services/?utm_source=rss&

Key Takeaways

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