Mobile Diagnostic Fleet Deployed Across Dr Kenneth Kaunda District for July 2026
- Karen Scheepers
- 4 hours ago
- 2 min read
The North West Department of Health, in partnership with the Institute of Health Programs and Systems (IHPS) and backed by resources from The Global Fund, has launched a month-long mobile health initiative across the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District. Throughout July 2026, specialized mobile units will navigate the region to offer accessible X-ray services and Tuberculosis (TB) testing.
The campaign aims to facilitate early detection and ease geographic access to essential diagnostic care.
Local residents are advised to review the official roster to identify when the mobile units will be stationed in their immediate vicinity.
Public Screening Schedule: July 2026
The operational dates, specific locations, and corresponding main towns for the mobile units have been structured chronologically below:
Date | Location / Venue | Town / City |
6 July | Alabama | Klerksdorp |
7 July | Promosa | Potchefstroom |
8 July | Kanana Shoprite | Orkney / Klerksdorp |
9 July | Jouberton | Klerksdorp |
10 July | Tower Mall | Jouberton / Klerksdorp |
13 July | Ventersdorp Taxi Rank | Ventersdorp |
14 July | MQH Chris Hani | Ventersdorp |
15 July | MQH Kgakala | Leeudoringstad |
16 July | Khuma | Stilfontein / Klerksdorp |
17 July | KLD Terminus | Klerksdorp |
20 July | Ikageng | Potchefstroom |
21 July | Kanana Ext 14 | Orkney / Klerksdorp |
22 July | Jouberton Brazil | Klerksdorp |
23 July | Javaranda Ext 10 | Ventersdorp |
24 July | KLD City Mall | Klerksdorp |
27 July | Ikageng | Potchefstroom |
28 July | Jouberton Ext 12 | Klerksdorp |
29 July | Kanana Shoprite | Orkney / Klerksdorp |
30 July | KLD Terminus | Klerksdorp |
31 July | KLD City Mall | Klerksdorp |
Operational Objectives and Framework
This community outreach aligns with the strategic targets outlined in South Africa's National Development Plan (NDP 2030), which emphasizes the expansion of localized healthcare infrastructure. By intercepting potential health concerns directly within residential areas, shopping complexes, and transit hubs, the program seeks to mitigate transmission rates and improve long-term public health outcomes across the province.
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