2218 ops cancelled at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital
29 May 2023
An astounding 2218 operations have been cancelled or deferred at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital (CMJH) since January last year.
This is revealed by Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko in a written reply to my questions in the Gauteng Legislature.
A variety of reasons are given for the cancellations, including the following:
- No ICU/High care beds