Loyiso Langeni
23 July 2015
Western Cape MEC of Health
Nomafrench Mbombo has called for an urgent report into a case of an alleged
ill-treatment at the Mitchell’s Plain hospital.
The patient suffering from a
chronic disease was allegedly miss treated by the staff members at the
hospital.
Ministerial Spokesperson
Colleen Smart they are condemning any the ill treatment of patients in any
facilities wherever it occurs.
“We know that facilities
across the country are under severe pressures, due to the increasing numbers of people rely on our public health system. But the ill treatment of patients is
total unacceptable.
As of yesterday the MEC had launched
an in-depth investigation into these allegations and we are awaiting the full
report to be submitted to our office” Smart added.
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