Cockroaches crawling on the beds.
SERIOUS concerns have been raised about hygiene conditions at King Dinuzulu Hospital, formerly known as King George V Hospital, after a patient alleged that wards at the state facility were infested with cockroaches.
Imraan Bennette, 52, from Morningside, described his experience at the hospital as “traumatizing”, after he was admitted after suffering f two heart attacks.
He alleged the cockroach infestation forced him to stay awake at night as they crawled on him.
Bennette said he was first admitted to the hospital on May 16 after suffering a heart attack. According to him, his initial experience at the hospital’s triage section was deeply concerning.
