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Gauteng hospitals welcome 213 New Year babies

Following the birth of 213 babies delivered between midnight and 12:00 on January 1, Gauteng MEC for Health Dr Bandile Masuku has extended his appreciation to the Gauteng Department of Health workforce.

“Let me extend my appreciation to Gauteng Department of Health workforce for working tirelessly throughout the year in ensuring that service delivery is not interrupted. Your hard work has not gone unnoticed, let us continue saving lives,” concluded Masuku.

Masuku also congratulated the new mothers.

“Tertiary, Regional and District hospitals delivered 118 babies combined and Community Health Centres 56 babies. Academic hospitals delivered 39 babies. From Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital 25 babies were born,” Kwara Kekana, spokesperson for the Gauteng Health MEC, said in a statement on Wednesday.

Of the 213 babies, 118 were girls while 95 were boys.

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