XDR-TB patient allegedly denied medical care in Kimberley

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Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics

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The family of a gravely ill man who needs treatment for Extreme Drug Resistant (XDR) - TB has accused Kimberley's Robert Sobukwe Hospital of denying him medical care. The 33-year-old man from Danielskuil in the Northern Cape alleges he was denied a bed at the hospital and slept on a chair  to create space for another patient.
This despite the doctor ordering that he be admitted for a week. 


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