#PODCAST PinkDrive call for public-private sector partnerships to help the medically uninsured access cancer screenings #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - Cancer awareness NGO, PinkDrive is calling for more public-private partnerships to help the country's medically uninsured access life-saving cancer screenings. The organisations call comes on the backdrop of World Cancer Day, which was commemorated on Sunday. According to the World Health Organization, cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. In South Africa, cervical and breast cancer are the most prevalent amongst women, while lung and Colorectal Cancer are prevalent amongst men. Noelene Kotschan - CEO and founder of Pink Drive says screening and early detection remains the key to saving lives...