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Source domain: ldoh.gov.za

Collected on 1 October 2026

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This is a Limpopo health department news article reporting the launch of more than 20 specialised ambulances, including five COVID-19 response vehicles fitted with high-flow oxygen. It says the ambulances are neonatal friendly, include Medical Command Units, cost over R18 million, and belong to the whole community of Limpopo. The MEC also called for ambulance maintenance agreements to prioritise the vehicles.

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Emergency Medical Services vehicles (ambulances)

More than 20 specialised Emergency Medical Services ambulances, including five fitted with high-flow oxygen for COVID-19 response units, have been made available as community health-care resources in Limpopo. The ambulances are neonatal friendly and include Medical Command Units for medical emergencies.

Who it is for
the whole community of Limpopo
How to act on it
Use Emergency Medical Services ambulances when medical emergency assistance is needed.
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All the ambulances are Neonatal friendly and come with a Medical Command Unit to deal with any medical emergency situation.

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Where: the whole community of Limpopo · Limpopo

Facts

Places

Limpopo, Polokwane Local Municipality

Amounts

R 18 000 000

Key Takeaways

  • More than 20 Emergency Medical Services ambulances launched
  • Five ambulances fitted for COVID-19 response with high-flow oxygen
  • Over R18 million spent on procurement and special fittings
  • Launch held at EMS’s Che Guvera building at Polokwane on Thursday, the 3rd June this year
  • Ambulances intended for the whole community of Limpopo
  • Limpopo - Health
  • Dr Phophi Ramathuba
  • Ntate Chupu Mathabatha
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • EMS
  • Provincial Government