Emergencies in Johannesburg

In the event of a medical emergency, seek help at one of the city's private hospitals. Among the most reputable are Milpark Hospital and Sandton Medi-Clinic. You'll find pharmacies all over the city, but when in doubt, there are pharmacies in every Clicks and Dischem store located in shopping complexes citywide.

Emergency Services

Ambulance (999 or 011/375-5911). General Emergencies (10111 from landline; 112 from mobile line). Police (10111).

Hospitals

Milpark Hospital (9 Guild Rd., off Empire Rd., Parktown. 011/480-5600). Sandton Medi-Clinic (Main St. and Peter Pl., off William Nicol Dr., Lyme Park. 011/709-2000).

Pharmacies

Brug Pharmacy (Jacob and Frads Sts., Rietfontein, Tshwane. 012/329-2664). Bruma Pharmacy (Bruma Boardwalk, Bruma. 011/622-1472).