Helen Joseph Hospital staff sick of poor working conditions

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JOHANNESBURG – Short staffed, under-resourced and demotivated.
These are just some of the sentiments from nurses at the Helen Joseph hospital who say their working conditions are deplorable.
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The public facility has been in sharp focus following a viral video from a frustrated patient. At the same time, the Gauteng Health department insists maintenance and infrastructure upgrades are being prioritised.
eNCA Senior reporter Silindelo Masikane filed this report.