Public hospitals in South Africa turn away patients due to doctors' strike:
Public hospitals in South Africa this week have been turning away patients as a result of a doctors' strike which has affected the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal more than other areas.
The young doctors observed complete strike in Outpatient departments, indoor patients departments and on routine operation theatre lists in all hospitals of the province on Tuesday while staged sit-in protests on roads in front of the hospitals.