Gauteng Health on mission to revamp hospitals

JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Health says it's working to improve conditions at its public facilities.

MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko was reacting to conditions at Helen Joseph Hospital.

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She says staff are also being trained to be more friendly to patients.

Some of these projects will take months, others a couple of years to complete. 

Gauteng Health says its partnering with other stakeholders to try and speed up the process.