By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health is strongly refuting allegations of discrimination regarding the allotment of bed space at RK Khan Hospital in Chatsworth, south of Durban. Recent social media posts have alleged that the hospital is prioritising foreign nationals over South African citizens, particularly in the antenatal ward. One post claimed that 10 foreign nationals were occupying beds, leaving "scores" of pregnant South African women without access to care. KZN Department of Health spokesperson, Nathi Olifant says an immediate assessment of the situation at the hospital was conducted and outlines the findings...

 

By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health is strongly refuting allegations of discrimination regarding the allotment of bed space at RK Khan Hospital in Chatsworth, south of Durban. Recent social media posts have alleged that the hospital is prioritising foreign nationals over South African citizens, particularly in the antenatal ward. One post claimed that 10 foreign nationals were occupying beds, leaving "scores" of pregnant South African women without access to care. KZN Department of Health spokesperson, Nathi Olifant says an immediate assessment of the situation at the hospital was conducted and outlines the findings...
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