Halting of cath lab surgeries ‘not authorised’

The Eastern Cape health department is investigating the circumstances that led to doctors being instructed to cancel three catheterisation laboratory procedures scheduled for paediatric patients in June.

The cath lab at Port Elizabeth’s Provincial Hospital broke in October...

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