The inquest will determine if anyone should be held criminally liable for the death of over 140 psychiatric patients who were moved from the facility to ill-equipped non-governmental organisations.
The Gauteng public health system is a precious national asset. In addition to providing healthcare to more than 10 million people, it trains a large number of the country’s doctors and specialists. It serves as the training and research platform for the Faculty of Health Sciences at Wits Univer.
Following Gauteng Premier David Makhura's resignation from his position on Tuesday, it is anticipated that Lesufi will be elected to this position in the Provincial Legislature on Thursday.