Steve Biko hospital denies negligent treatment of Eersterust woman
(World News South Africa)

Pretoria - Steve Biko Academic Hospital head Dr Mathabo Mathebula has denied any wrongdoing by staff in the case of an elderly woman left with a gaping hole in her buttocks after receiving treatment. The family of Charmaine Slimmert, from Eersterust, complained of the poor condition the 66-year-old was left in following her admission to the hospital for a rare stroke. According to Slimmert`s daughter, Violene Anderson, her mother was first admitted to the hospital on January 16. Anderson explained that her mother stayed in the hospital for three weeks,...