Patients evacuated from Charlotte Maxeke as burst pipe causes flooding
A burst pipe on the roof level of Johannesburg’s Charlotte Maxeke Hospital caused flooding and the evacuation of patients on Monday.
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A burst pipe on the roof level of Johannesburg’s Charlotte Maxeke Hospital caused flooding and the evacuation of patients on Monday.
When the Sunday Times visited the hospital this week it found only a few patients and nurses in a single ward with 15 functional beds.
Despite a high number of Covid-19 infections, 31,521 out of 86,630 health workers employed by the Gauteng health department are not fully vaccinated.
The Gauteng health department pays R450,000 a month for repairs and maintenance of CCTV equipment.
The Gauteng health department pays R450,000 a month for repairs and maintenance of CCTV equipment.