Frere Hospital crisis: Eastern Cape MEC's surprise visit after complaints by pregnant women

Frere Hospital crisis: Eastern Cape MEC's surprise visit after complaints by pregnant women

Eastern Cape Health MEC Ntandokazi Capa visited Frere Hospital in East London on Monday after getting complaints of pregnant women sleeping on chairs.

New Eastern Cape Health MEC Ntandokazi Capa paid a surprise visit to East London's Frere Hospital on Monday evening after complaints that pregnant women had been sleeping on the floor and benches due to a shortage of beds.Read this for free South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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