Steve Biko hospital air-conditioning failures leave patients waiting weeks for surgery
Steve Biko Academic Hospital faces allegations of patient neglect as faulty theatre air-conditioning continues to disrupt surgeries.
By Masabata MkwananziSouth Africa
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Faulty air-conditioning at Steve Biko Academic Hospital has delayed major surgeries, with two families alleging patient neglect and one blaming the hospital for their mother's death.
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- 26 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 29, 2026
- Byline
- Masabata Mkwananzi
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- IOL