Gauteng Health budget under pressure as population grows
MEDIA STATEMENT || GAUTENG HEALT COMPLETES PLANNED ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE WORK AT STEVE BIKO ACADEMIC HOSPITAL — Gauteng Health (@GautengHealth) August 22, 2026 “We have switchovers which were old and they were impacting on a challenge whereby when the municipality is off in terms of giving us power from the grid, we would expect generators to kick in.
The department undertook urgent electrical infrastructure repairs at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital on Saturday.
The Gauteng Department of Health says its yearly budget allocation is not enough when measured against population growth and demand for services.
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