Health MEC vows to act as more hospital linen, clothes are dumped

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Eastern Cape health MEC Sindiswa Gomba has vowed to leave no stone unturned after her department launched an investigation when more burnt Komani Hospital linen and clothes were found dumped in Cathcart on Tuesday night.

The Eastern Cape health department has launched an investigation after hospital linen and clothes were found dumped and burned.

Provincial health department spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo said in that instance, it was established that the linen and clothes were from a laundromat tender awarded to a service provider whose contract had ended last year. Kupelo said Gomba had sent a team led by the security director to the hospital to investigate linen and clothes found burning on the side of the N6 in Cathcart on Tuesday night. It was established the items were from Komani Hospital.

 

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Where have we heard this before, remind me? No stone unturned? Heads will roll ? etc etc

Am sorry to say this but the MEC is lying nothing is going to happen, its just lip service.

Andidikwe with this MEC

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