Salvage efforts as R700 million Anglo Ashanti Hospital is abandoned
15 February 2023
The salvaging of equipment from the abandoned Anglo Ashanti Hospital was recently completed as efforts are made to recover some of the R700 million spent to refurbish, equip and staff it.
According to a report tabled at yesterday’s meeting of the Gauteng Legislature’s Oversight Committee on the Premier’s Office and Legislature (OCPOL), the following equipment was salvaged from the hospital building:
- Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment
- medical, mortuary, bathroom, kitchen, sluice and fire protection equipment