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Heart attack patient forced to argue for treatment, left in the cold by belligerent Steve Biko staff

How not to treat a patient — Part four in our series on Gauteng’s healthcare crisis and the lives put at severe risk by indifferent service.
Oped-Bhagwan-CovidTW option 3 Health care workers and patients in the temporary outside area at Steve Biko Academic hospital, created to screen and treat suspected Covid-19 cases. (Photo: Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius)

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Former nurse Johan van Zyl describes his horrific experience in Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria.

First published by GroundUp.

 

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