Knysna hospital patients arrive in George

Thursday, 08 June 2017, 17:33
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Knysna hospital patients arrive in George
Patients were evacuated from the Knysna Hospital. They arrived on in GO GEORGE buses at the George Provincial Hospital this afternoon Thursday 8 June.
GARDEN ROUTE NEWS & VIDEOS - At George Hospital, GO GEORGE buses are bringing patients evacuated from the Knysna hospital.

Dr Zilla North, the hospital's medical commander for the fires taking place in the Garden Route said, “Patients were evacuated from Knysna Hospital due to the intense smoke in Knysna. Unfortunately we have also admitted a fire fighter who was badly burnt while fighting the fires last night.”
 
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