ward capacity is being freed up in a number of hospitals by delaying nonurgent care, the conversion of some areas of hospitals into additional ward space and the erection or expansion of field hospitals.

umthamo omumathwa yigumbi lasesibhedlela uyandiswa ezibhedlela eziningi ngokubambezela ukunakekelwa kweziguli ezingadingi usizo oluphuthumayo, ukuguqulwa kwezinye izindawo zasezibhedlela zibe amawadi engeziwe kanjalo nokwakhiwa noma ukunwetshwa kwezibhedlela zesikhashana.
