At least 94 mentally ill patients died after South African authorities last year moved them from hospital to unlicensed health facilities that were compared to "concentration camps", a government investigation revealed today.
Many of the deaths were due to dehydration and diarrhoea, as the patients were hurriedly shifted to 27 "poorly-prepared" facilities in a cost-cutting measure, the probe showed.
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