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More than 700 children are waiting for surgery at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

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Health expert Dr Angelique Coetzee described the prolonged waiting times as deeply concerning, saying delayed surgery could have serious consequences for children’s health and wellbeing.

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