91% of Esidimeni patients moved to public facilities

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Channel: SABC News · 2017 · News & Politics

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The Gauteng Health department says 91 percent of mentally ill patients in unlicensed NGO's have been moved to public facilities.
This in line with the Health Ombudsman recommendations. But 67 patients remain at unlicensed NGO's, which are refusing to let them go. The department is seeking legal recourse.


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