POLICE, FIRE BRIGADE AND AMBULANCES
The main emergency number to call medical service/police/fire brigade in South Africa is 10111.
To call the local police in Cape Town dial +27 21 403 1000
To call the ambulance in Cape Town and Pretoria dial 084 124.
Speak slowly and distinctly. State telephone number and address.
HOSPITAL AND PHARMACY
Cape Town
Emergency Hospital:
- Netcare Christian Barnard Memorial Hospital
Address: Christian Barnard 25 DF Malan street Foreshore 8001 (1,2 km from the Westin Cape Town Hotel – 4 min. drive)
Phone number : +27 21 441 0233
Pharmacy:
- Tothills Pharmacy
Address: Lower Burg Street, Foreshore, Zonnebloem (1,4 km from the Westin Cape Town Hotel – 6 min. drive)
Phone number: +27 21 419 2903
Pretoria
Emergency Hospitals:
- Life Groenkloof Hospital
Address: 50 George Storrar Drive, Groenkloof, Pretoria (4,1 km from the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel – 10 min. drive)
Phone number: +27 12 460 4744 / +27 12 424 3600
- Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital
Address: 255 Bourke street, Muckleneuk, Pretoria (2,4 km from the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel – 7 min. drive)
Phone number: +27 12 343 3736
Pharmacy :
- The Medicine Shop
Address: Groenkloof Plaza, Shop 11, George Storrar Road, Groenkloof, Pretoria (4,1 km from the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel – 10 min. drive)
Phone Number: +27 12 346 4317
TRAVEL ADVICE
Please read carefully the travel advice for the Republic of South Africa published by the Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs:
All measures foreseen in this travel advice fully apply during the State Visit.