Millions of rand later, Gauteng hospital is being dismantled as patients dry up

17 April 2022 - 00:00

After a R499m upgrade by the Gauteng health department, the AngloGold Ashanti Covid field hospital on the West Rand has been closed and is being dismantled, having seen just a handful of patients since May...

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