MEC of Health launches R100m PICU upgrade

Melon Radebe

21 October 2015

Western Cape MEC of Health Nomafrench Mbombo launched the R100 million expansion and upgrade of the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Unit today.

The expansion will increase the 22-bed facility to 39 bed spaces.

“This upgrade amounts to R100 million that will ensure that our littlest soul that needs medical attention is prioritised.” Spokesperson for MEC Mbombo Colleen Smart explains said.