MEC for the Department of Health, Sello Lehari, accompanied by acting Deputy Director General for District Health Services, Mosela Mokhutswane-Kaudi and other senior managers, are at Gen. Delarey Hospital, in Litchenburg on the Re Bona Ka Matlho Programme.
The hospital has been temporarily closed, due to current flash floods.
All 33 patients, have been evacuated and transferred safely to other hospitals, and outpatients are receiving medication on site.
The town’s storm water system is overwhelmed, resulting in the flooding of several wards in the hospital.
The MEC has directed that, work should start immediately to drain out water & attend to damages.
A team of doctors and nurses has been dispatched to the local clinics to assist in rendering of health services to the local communities.
Updated: 17:21 30 January 2025 Thursday
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