A three-year-old child has been waiting two-and-a-half years for a hernia operation at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, highlighting a growing crisis in paediatric surgery access in Gauteng. With 217 children currently on the waiting list, urgent action is needed to address this alarming situation.

Gauteng Health is implementing new strategies to reduce waiting times for children's surgeries at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital, addressing the growing pressures on paediatric…

A three-year-old child has been waiting two-and-a-half years for a hernia operation at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, highlighting a growing crisis in paediatric…