33 elective surgeries rescheduled during repairs at Steve Biko Hospital

The Gauteng Department of Health is carrying out planned electrical infrastructure repairs at Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria today.

The work, scheduled from morning till afternoon, will affect Levels 8 and 9, which house obstetrics, gynaecology, neonatal and paediatric services.

High-risk patients have been moved to safer areas, while 33 elective surgeries have been rescheduled.

For the latest on the repairs and their impact on hospital services, we cross live to SABC News reporter Nomvuyo Ntanjana at Steve Biko Academic Hospital in Pretoria.

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