Patients admitted in a medical ward in a hospital in the KZN…
Patients admitted in a medical ward in a hospital in the KZN province are acquiring infections while admitted in the hospital. Several of them deteriorate to critical stages and two patients in the same ward lose their lives from an infection acquired while admitted in the ward. This information leaks to the social media and further to media people. This adverse event is reported on various radio and TV stations by the media. An investigation is conducted within the hospital to determine the nature, cause and mode of the infection. Based on the outcome of the investigation, the ministerial advisory committee suggests to the Department of health leadership that, revision of the infection control policy in health facilities be prioritized on issues to be attended to.Which of the below best represents the suggestion by the ministerial advisory committee?
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