# The Gauteng Department of Health says ambulances en route to Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Coronationville are being diverted. This is due to ongoing protest action over water shortages in the area. Violent protests erupted in Westbury and Coronationville yesterday, when residents clashed with police. The streets outside the hospital were littered with empty stun grenade cartridges and broken glass. The department’s spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba, says this volatile situation is affecting emergency services:
Gauteng hospital diverts ambulances as residents protest over water shortages [SOUND]
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