South Africa: Climate Change Negatively Affects Health

8 April 2008

Johannesburg — In commemorating World Health Day, Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang made a call for people to take responsibility in protecting the environment.

Protecting the environment would prevent climate change which has a negative effect on the health of people, she said.

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