DA Gauteng concerned by the Health Department’s sudden recruitment freeze [SOUND]

# The DA in Gauteng says patients in public hospitals face a disaster as all posts have been frozen due to severe budget cuts. Hospital CEOs were told last week that no new staff can be hired, and overtime has also been slashed. The DA’s, Jack Bloom, says this staffing crisis could have been averted with proper planning, but reckless spending and poor governance have left hospitals in a precarious state: