A Gauteng doctor who blew the whistle on the state of the province's healthcare facilities is back at work, the health department said on Friday. | iavanpijoos
The Gauteng department of health has lifted the suspension on Dr Tim de Maayer who penned an open letter highlighting the poor state of Rahima Moosa Hospital in Johannesburg.The department said the management team of Rahima Moosa had agreed to work together to continue to address the issues raised by De Maayer.
Paediatrician Dr Tim de Maayer was placed on precautionary suspension after he wrote an open letter to the Gauteng health department, stating that the"horrendous conditions in our public hospitals" were contributing to children's deaths.
"The department remains committed to tackling challenges within the Gauteng health system while continuing to render services to millions of patients annually," Mokgethi said.MMC for health and social development Ashley Sauls said he had seen the"poor conditions" of the hospital first-hand when he visited the facility.
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