Gauteng Health urged to halt ongoing hospital strike
Conflict has been mounting at the Dr Yusuf Dadoo Hospital in Krugersdorp where an unprotected strike has been ongoing since Friday.
Gill Gifford
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#GPBudget2019 – all the health highlights
After receiving a whopping R46.4-billion last year - the Gauteng Health Department will be receiving R50.8-billion this year.
#GPBudget2019 – all the health highlights
After receiving a whopping R46.4-billion last year - the Gauteng Health Department will be receiving R50.8-billion this year.
Gauteng Health urged to halt ongoing hospital strike
Conflict has been mounting at the Dr Yusuf Dadoo Hospital in Krugersdorp where an unprotected strike has been ongoing since Friday.
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