A financial crisis in one of Africa's biggest and most developed economies has left public services under funded, and many people say they cannot afford private healthcare because of soaring prices.
It comes months after the South African government signed into law a controversial new health scheme, which aims to provide universal healthcare for all, but is facing threats of legal challenges.
Cape Town residents are enthusiastic about free medical care being offered on a Chinese ship, currently docked in the city's harbour.
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