South Africa’s nursing shortage critical, Netcare says
Netcare has capacity to train more the 3,500 nurses a year but has only been accredited to take about 10% of that
23 May 2023 - 13:25
South Africa is facing a critical shortage of nurses as private hospitals are restricted from training more, according to the country’s largest private healthcare network...
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