Department looking for family of patient

The Northern Cape Department of Health requests the assistance of the community in locating the family of a patient, Pauline Pieterson.

The patient is currently at the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital (RMSH) and is estimated to be about 48 years old.

The departmental spokesperson, Lulu Mxekezo, said the patient was found in Ritchie and was transferred to the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital.

“She is sometimes confused and unresponsive, and cannot provide any particulars of her family or where she is from,” said Mxekezo.

Anyone who can assist in identifying the patient is urged to contact the Social Workers Unit at the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital on 053 802 2703 as soon as possible.