BREAKING: Structural collapse at Charlotte Maxeke hospital

The floor of the reception area has collapsed at the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital apparently trapping several people.


Yassen Theba, who works for a security response company with links to paramedic services, confirmed this to News24 on Thursday afternoon.

Paramedics were on their way to the scene.

BREAKING >> Eyewitnesses record chaos at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital following entrance collapse, say there are no apparent plans to evacuate. pic.twitter.com/gqjfShq79I

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