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Heavy downpours cause flooding at Leratong Hospital
The Leratong Hospital in Krugersdorp has been affected by flooding following heavy downpours on Friday night. The Gauteng Health Department…
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Gauteng ready for increase in COVID-19 cases
The Gauteng Health Department says it is ready for the rise in COVID-19 cases expected in the coming weeks. Provincial…
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Gauteng health assures Muslim community to continue with Halaal food services
The Gauteng Health Department has dismissed claims that Muslim patients at Helen Joseph Hospital would no longer be served Halaal…
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6 patients with eating disorders placed on waiting list for 214 days at Tara Hospital
A total of six patients living with an eating disorder have been on the waiting list at Tara Hospital in…
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4 ex-officials arrested for R1.2 bn Gauteng Health Dept corruption granted bail
Four former state officials, who were arrested on Thursday morning, have been released on bail by the Palm Ridge Commercial…
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Weapons & ammunition found hidden in doctor’s quarters at Baragwanath Hospital
The Gauteng Health Department on Sunday said three firearms were found at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital with ammunition…
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Gauteng health dept blames medicines shortage on lockdown restrictions
The Gauteng health department has attributed the shortages of medication in its facilities to the lack of active pharmaceutical ingredients…
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COVID-19: Gauteng Health Dept reports decline in daily hospital admissions
The Gauteng Health Department on Saturday said there was a significant decline in the number of people admitted to hospitals…
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About 5000 people in hospital due to Covid-19 in Gauteng
The Gauteng Health Department says 4999 people have been hospitalized due to Covid-19 in the province. This comes as Gauteng…
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Six members of Gauteng COVID-19 war room test positive
The Gauteng Health Department has confirmed that six people from the province’s COVID-19 war room, including the head of the…
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We have no cash flow problems despite owing service providers R1.2bn: Gauteng Health Department
The Gauteng Health Department has stated that it does not have cash flow problems after admitting to owing service providers…
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Gauteng has 65 patients in Hospital due to coronavirus
The Gauteng health department said on Sunday that of the 1,304 Covid-19 cases in the province, 65 people were receiving…
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Mothers fear COVID-19 at Mamelodi Hospital
Footage has emerged of mothers sleeping on the floor in Mamelodi Hospital’s maternity ward. The mothers there have expressed their…
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Gauteng Health seeks donations in fight against COVID-19
The Gauteng Health Department is asking for donations of personal protective equipment and ventilators. Gauteng has 693 confirmed cases of…
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Gauteng health department to use mediators for lawsuits
The Gauteng health department is dealing with medical negligence lawsuits amounting to some R330-million as well as a backlog with…
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Gauteng health department is on the road to recovery
The department achieved an unqualified audit report for the previous financial year, and the Gauteng premier was impressed by improvements…
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Mamelodi hospital too small with too little staff: SAHRC
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) visited Mamelodi Hospital on Tuesday where an incident occurred where a 76-year-old patient…
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Patient’s family to lay charges against Mamelodi Hospital
The family of 76-year-old Martha Marais is laying charges against Mamelodi Hospital. They were horrified to find her handcuffed to…
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Health MEC promises answers on hospital abuse
The Gauteng Health Department is investigating the Mamelodi Hospital after allegations of abuse surfaced. In a video that’s gone viral,…
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Bheki Mlangeni Hospital still closed for repairs
The Bheki Mlangeni Hospital in Johannesburg remains closed after a fire broke out there this week. It is still unclear…
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Five missing Life Esidimeni patients traced
The Gauteng health department has finally traced the whereabouts of five missing Life Esidimeni patients. This now brings the number…
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Deadly diseases in Gauteng hospitals out of control
The Gauteng Health Department is battling two deadly diseases that killed 15 infants in hospitals. Apart from klebsiella pneumoniae, health…
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