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COVID-19: Gauteng hospitals under strain as third wave continues

Posted in: Gauteng, Latest, Provinces

As the third wave of COVID-19 infections continues in Gauteng, hospitals remain under severe strain due to staff and equipment shortages. Add to this the ongoing unrest in certain areas in Gauteng, and it makes for a very grim picture. Thabo Molelekwa reports on the situation in East Rand hospitals.

COVID-19: Gauteng hospitals under strain as third wave continues

In-depth: The deals that will see public sector patients in private hospitals

Posted in: Latest

As COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise, so does the need for hospital beds. Kathryn Cleary explores the agreements that will see some public sector COVID-19 patients going to private hospitals and asks what this means for NHI.