Beds in both private and public health facilities were not enough for the demands of patients, who are often sent away.
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A new state-of-the-art hospital is taking shape in Mthatha with the R300 million facility expected to be fully operational in January next year. But the facility hopes to receive and treat patients as early as the end of November or December.
The new 76-bed Herolim Private Hospital is in Callaway in Mthatha, just next to a new mid-level housing development.
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