Gauteng hospitals bracing for third wave

Health bosses say they learnt from first, second waves

Isaac Mahlangu Senior reporter

Gauteng hospitals are gearing up for the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic as admissions increase and the need for beds in intensive care units rises.

Additional wards, new tents for suspected Covid-19 patients and additional staff members are some of the measures that some of Gauteng’s biggest hospitals have embarked on as admission numbers soar...

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