![]() In 2021, the SA Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) condemned the rise in the number of “ hospital horrors emanating from medical negligence in the country.” South African examples of nursing negligence Since then, the state of care in South African state hospitals has remained extremely alarming. In 2017, 143 psychiatric patients died of causes ranging from dehydration to pneumonia, largely as a result of neglect. The Esidimeni Life scandal must figure as one of the world’s most appalling. ![]() ![]() Hardly a month goes by in South Africa without a story of nursing negligence making the headlines.
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