Publications by authors named "L Booyens"
S Afr Med J
September 2020
Article Synopsis
- The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has significantly impacted healthcare delivery, prompting public hospitals to suspend non-essential services to prioritize COVID-19 care.
- The Western Cape Province in South Africa, particularly Cape Town, was the hardest-hit area during the epidemic, necessitating a strategic response from local healthcare facilities.
- This text outlines the development of the COVID-19 clinical service at Groote Schuur Hospital, aiming to share insights on overcoming challenges faced by hospitals in low-resource settings during the pandemic and future surges.
