Inside Limpopo hospitals: The desperate flood of foreign patients who can’t be turned away
Limpopo hospitals say the vast majority of their patients are from Zimbabwe or further afield, and few of them pay in full — or at all — for their treatment
28 August 2022 - 00:04
Medical staff in Limpopo say the province’s health system is on the verge of collapse due to the strain foreigners are putting on it...
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