EIGHT WORKERS REFUSE TO TREAT CORONAVIRUS PATIENT, SUSPENDED

The Public Servants Association (PSA) has criticised disciplinary action launched against eight emergency medical services (EMS) employees who refused to assist a Covid-19 patient. The employees are based at Grey’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. In a statement, the PSA said the employees were on night-shift duty, which starts at 7pm, and were informed by the shift supervisor