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Community fears grow as Tembisa hospital hit by second fire in five days

In a worrying turn of events, the Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital has endured a second fire incident within just five days, raising significant concerns about the welfare of patients and community members dependent on the facility. The latest blaze erupted in the early hours of Wednesday morning and has sparked increasing apprehension among residents who rely on the hospital for crucial health services.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Gauteng Health Department announces medical gas shutdown at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital

The Gauteng Department of Health has announced a planned medical gas shutdown at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital today, as part of ongoing repairs following a devastating fire in 2021.

News South Africa
Koketso Phasha|Published