Mediclinic pares recovery forecast due to third-wave threat
The private hospital operator had expected to return to prepandemic performance in 2022
16 April 2021 - 10:12
UPDATED 16 April 2021 - 17:00
SA’s biggest private hospital group by market value, Mediclinic, has cut back on its recovery expectations as SA and Europe face a threat of a third wave of Covid-19, though it is still confident it will see operating profit growth in its 2022 year.
Mediclinic had previously expected to return to prepandemic trading levels in its 2022 financial year, but is more cautious, also citing the uneven pace of the global vaccine rollout...
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