DStv Channel 403 Thursday, 12 December 2024

Discussion | Unsafe working conditions put Tembisa hospital in ICU

PRETORIA - Tembisa Hospital is in dire straits. Workers and patients grapple with broken infrastructure, a shortage of essential resources and unsafe working conditions.

The hospital suspended officials in July 2023 for being implicated in a Special Investigating Unit report that uncovered numerous fraudulent contracts 

WATCH | SA's health emergency | Public hospitals bogged down by broken infrastructure

Which cost the institution more than 1-billion Rand.

Whistle-blower Babita Deokaran was slain in August 2021 for trying to expose the rot at the hospital.

Public Servants Association official Madimetja Mautla spoke to eNCA.

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