The Gauteng Department of Health has launched an investigation following the death of a premature baby at Sebokeng Hospital in Vereeniging.
The department said it will further institute an independent investigation into the matter to establish facts and circumstances around the incident.
“In the meantime, counselling and psychological support will be availed to the mother and affected family members. We extend our deepest sympathy and condolences to the mother and the entire affected family,” added the department.
The department noted that further details on the said process will be communicated in due course.
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