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Patients sleep on floor of Helen Joseph Hospital’s casualty ward while other beds lie empty

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The casualty department at Johannesburg’s Helen Joseph Hospital has been overcrowded for two weeks, with patients resorting to sleeping on chairs or on the floor. “This week there have been up to 45 patients sleeping in chairs or on the floor in the casualty ward as they are not able to be admitted to wards full of sick or injured patients,” said DA Gauteng shadow health MEC Jack Bloom on Friday. Patients ‘suffering’ at Helen Joseph Hospital Blo…

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