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A Durban doctor has set up a makeshift clinic to treat Covid-19 positive patients.

Dr Diveshni Govender opened the clinic at the Havenside Community Hall in Chatsworth to treat patients free of charge.

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Chatsworth is a township in Durban that’s been noted as a Covid-19 hotspot.

The clinic offers day facility care and is run on donations.

The facility contains 15 beds and according to Govender, they can see up to 30 patients a day.

Meet Dr Govender, the doctor giving free care to Covid19 patients

Dr Govender of Durban has opened a makeshift clinic to treat Covid-19 patients, free of charge. Image: Diveshni GovenderSource: Facebook

Rising Sunreported that the clinic is run by appointments only and bookings are done through WhatsApp.

In similar news,Briefly.co.zarecently reported on adoctor who offers free oxygen to patients who can’t afford treatment.

Bissoon has been giving patients free oxygen therapy treatments to help them overcome Covid-19 complications according toHighway Mail.

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.