Orthopedic surgeons at Livingstone Hospital in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, are reportedly unable to operate on patients with broken bones as they have no implants. According to online publication Daily Maverick, instead of surgery, orthopedic patients  are being given a letter that explaining that they cannot be helped and lists three telephone numbers: one for the hospital's complaint service, the other for the Eastern Cape Department of Health's complaint line, and the third for the Presidential Hotline for patients to call. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to DA MPL and health portfolio committee member, Jane Cowley.

<p>Orthopedic surgeons at Livingstone Hospital in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, are reportedly unable to operate on patients with broken bones as they have no implants. According to online publication Daily Maverick, instead of surgery, orthopedic patients  are being given a letter that explaining that they cannot be helped and lists three telephone numbers: one for the hospital's complaint service, the other for the Eastern Cape Department of Health's complaint line, and the third for the Presidential Hotline for patients to call. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to DA MPL and health portfolio committee member, Jane Cowley.</p>

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<p>News and Current Affairs Show hosted by award-winning presenter Sakina Kamwendo, on weekdays from noon to 1pm on SAfm 104-107fm. </p>