# The DA says over one-billion-rand has been wasted on refurbishments at 1 Military Hospital in Pretoria, with critical areas still in a dire state after 25-years. The party argues despite Defence minister Angie Motshekga’s claims that the facility was in good condition, essential areas like emergency theatres and pharmacies remain gutted. The DA’s Nicholas Gotsell says corruption has forced the hospital to outsource procedures, costing millions more and showing ongoing government failure:
DA blows whistle on R1-billion disaster at 1 Military Hospital [SOUND]
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