Gift of the Givers founder Imtiaaz Sooliman explained that the organisation had transformed a ward at the Mitchells Plain Hospital into an oxygen facility.
A Mandela Day event, hosted in conjunction with the Gift of the Givers and the Nyanga SAPS last week, had given a woman the courage to report the incident to police.
The City of Cape Town dismantled shacks erected on the land twice last week.
Gift of the Givers founder Imtiaz Sooliman said this problem was worsened by an increase in pharmaceutical products as unscrupulous suppliers had taken advantage of the pandemic.
The organisation said the centres in some parts of Johannesburg are aimed at easing the pressure on government hospitals.
Gift of the Givers has launched its fundraiser on BackaBuddy.
The organisation’s founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman said this was not the first time that the humanitarian group’s vehicles were targeted.
Shiraaz Mohamed has spoken for the first time since arriving back in the country earlier this month.
The photojournalist returned home yesterday after nearly three years in captivity in war-torn Syria.
The agency last year supplied aid to refugees and asylum seekers who had taken up residency at the church. A week later, refugees were angered when the agency deemed their demands of resettlement as 'unrealistic' and they were told to withdraw their services.
According to the organisation, Mohamed escaped from captivity in Syria and had been handed over to Turkish intelligence authorities.
Mohammed was kidnapped in Syria in 2017 while he was on assignment travelling with the relief organisation.
Aid organisation Gift of the Givers confirmed on Sunday that Mohamed escaped from captivity in Syria and was handed over to Turkish authorities.
The relief aid organisation confirmed earlier on Sunday that Mohamed escaped from captivity in Syria and has been handed over to Turkish authorities.
The town has effectively run out of water, with NGOs like the Gift of the Givers stepping in to help residents access the life-giving liquid.
This after the body of a seven-year-old boy was discovered in the Mfuli River on Wednesday. The child was swept into the river by torrential rains, which have been battering the province for days now.
Foreigners told the organisation to go because Gift of the Givers director Badr Kazi stated their demand to be relocated to another country en masse was 'unrealistic'.
Last week, the reverend had welcomed them in and offered protection against police who were rounding up the men, women and children who had been camping outside the UNHCR offices for more than three weeks.
