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WATCH | New Year Babies | Birthing on benches: Spotlight on maternity wards

GQEBERHA, EC - As the new year brings new beginnings, it also delivers labor pains of a different kind at Dora Nginza Hospital in Gqeberha. 

Last year, striking nurses and unpaid security guards sounded the alarm about dire conditions in maternity wards. 

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They raised issues of too few beds, overwhelmed staff and mothers forced to give birth on floors or benches.

Has anything changed or are these cries for help still going unheard?

eNCA reporter, Aviwe Mtila has the details. 

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