# City of Ekurhuleni’s Fire Department is currently attending to what looks like another fire incident at the Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital’s main Outpatient Department. On Saturday, the hospital’s accident and emergency unit caught alight, with over 80 patients being evacuated. Gauteng Health Department’s spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba, says they are waiting on more information from […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare is woedend oor die voortgesette verwaarlosing en gebrekkige optrede deur die Tembisa-hospitaal in Gauteng se bestuur. Dit volg nadat ‘n brand Saterdag in die hospitaal se ongevalle- en noodeenheid uitgebreek het, gevolg deur nog ‘n brand vanoggend. Die vakbond se woordvoerder, Claude Naiker, sê hulle het aanhoudend kommer uitgespreek oor […]
# The Public Servants Association says it is outraged by the continued negligence and inaction by the management of Tembisa Hospital in Gauteng. This is in the wake of a fire at the hospital’s accident and emergency unit on Saturday after a section of the building collapsed. PSA’s, Claude Naiker, says they have consistently raised […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu is baie bekommerd oor die brand in die noodeenheid van die Tembisa-hospitaal in Gauteng. Die organisasie sê hospitale moet veilige ruimtes wees, maar brande, soos 2021 s’n in Charlotte Maxeke, stel lewens in gevaar en plaas druk op bronne. Cosatu vra die Departemente van Gesondheid en van Arbeid om dringend te […]
# Union federation Cosatu has expressed deep concern over the fire at the emergency unit of Tembisa Hospital in Gauteng. It says hospitals must be safe spaces, yet recurring fires, like the one at Charlotte Maxeke in 2021, risk lives and strain resources. The organisation urges the Departments of Health and of Labour to urgently […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare in Gauteng het sy kommer uitgespreek oor die brand by die Ongeluk- en Noodafdeling van die Tembisa-hospitaal. Die Gautengse Departement van Gesondheid en Welstand het bevestig dat alle pasiënte veilig ontruim is, terwyl die oorsaak van die brand steeds ondersoek word. In ’n gesprek met Newzroom Afrika waarsku Madimetja Mautla […]
# The Gauteng Public Servants Association has expressed alarm following a fire at Tembisa Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit. The Gauteng Health and Wellness Department confirmed that all patients were safely evacuated, with the fire’s cause still under investigation. Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, the union’s Madimetja Mautla warns of the hospital’s ongoing non-compliance with occupational […]
# “Die Gautengse Departement van Gesondheid- en Welsyn het bevestig dat ‘n brand in Tembisa-hospitaal se Ongevalle- en Noodafdeling onder beheer is. Woordvoerder Lesiba Malotana sê alle pasiënte is veilig ontruim, en geen beserings of sterftes is aangemeld nie. Die oorsaak van die brand word ondersoek. Die hospitaal was in onlangse tye in die kollig […]
# The Gauteng Health and Wellness Department has confirmed a fire at Tembisa Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit has been contained. Spokesperson Lesiba Malotana says all patients were safely evacuated, with no injuries or fatalities reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The hospital has faced recent scrutiny over safety standards. Malotana reassured […]
