Care system Public Beds 1,113 Founded March 1, 1972 | Hospital type Community Phone +27 12 318 6400 Affiliated university University of Pretoria | |
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Location Atteridgeville, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Address 1 Klipspringer St, Pretoria, 0008, South Africa Hours Open today ยท Open 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesday(Human Rights Day)Open 24 hoursHours might differWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hours Similar Steve Biko Hospital, Tshwane District Hospital, Leratong Hospital, Pholosong Hospital, Charlotte Maxeke Johannes | ||
Kalafong Hospital is a public hospital in Pretoria, Gauteng. The hospital is situated on the western outskirts of Pretoria in the suburb of Atteridgeville. The University of Pretoria uses the hospital as a training institution for the Faculty of Health Sciences.
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History
Construction commenced in 1965, with patient treatment commencing on 1 March 1972. On 9 March 1973 the Honourable Mr Sybrand van Niekerk, then Administrator of the Transvaal, officially opened the hospital.
Coat of arms
The hospital registered a coat of arms at the Bureau of Heraldry in 1980 : Azure, an Ansate cross Argent, charged on the shaft with a bee, Or.
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Kalafong Hospital Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA