Western Cape Health gears up for festive season emergency surge
As December begins, commonly referred to as the 'silly season,' the Western Cape Health Department braces for a spike in health emergencies. Speaking on VOC Breakfast on Monday, the Western Cape Department of Health’s Chief Operating Officer, Saadiq Kariem, shared insights into the department’s readiness for the festive season. Reflecting on last year’s festive season, Kariem noted, “From December 15 to January 15, our emergency centres handle approximately 120,000 cases. […]
