JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Social Development is spearheading a mass intervention programme for drug addicts.
A total of 161 are being admitted into various rehab centres.
It's being hailed as a lifeline, but for many, it comes far too late.
WATCH: Mass rehab drive in Gauteng
Thousands in the province are still on the waiting list.
And with a critical shortage of rehab beds, many remain without support.
- eNCA's Nabeelah Shaikh has more.