Weskoppies Patient Dances in Pysch Ward and Gets Caught by Nurse in TikTok Video

Weskoppies Patient Dances in Pysch Ward and Gets Caught by Nurse in TikTok Video

  • A TikTok video shows a jolly woman who was admitted to the government psychiatric hospital, Weskoppies, in Pretoria.
  • The alleged Weskoppies patient was doing the most in a TikTok video that went viral on the app
  • Online users were amused after seeing the antics of the person thought to be a Weskoppies patient

One supposed Weskoppies patient became a viral sensation on TikTok. People were amused after seeing the woman in a psychiatric ward.

TikTok video shows alleged Weskoppies patient dancing
A TikTok video shows a Weskoppies patient who put on a dance show until a nurse walked in. Image: @weskoppiesrsa / TikTok / Herman Verwey / Getty Images
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The video of the woman reportedly at Weskoppies got thousands of likes. People commented on the video of the lady dancing, and many cracked jokes.

Alleged Weskoppies patient dances

In a video by @weskopiesrsa, a woman was having a blast dancing with other patients who were watching in the psychiatric ward. The video took a hilarious turn when one of the nurses saw the patient. Watch the video:

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SA jokes about Weskoppies

People flooded the comments with hilarious commentary about Weskoppies destigmatising those with mental health issues. Some peeps noticed that the psych was dilapidated. Read the comments below:

DevLord(they/them) commented:

"Ugh, I love this video. Public mental health service is stigmatised under the ableist notion that anyone being there is 'crazy.' This video shows people just having fun and existing, as anyone should."

Palesa_Matai wrote:

"Mos, this is me on a normal day😫 Literally how I behave every day😂"

Bow added:

"This is where I belong, kumnandi lana😭😩"

JameelaMbalenhle_Lacoste wrote:

"They added 6 months to this vacation after this dance."

1rorry_ noted:

"The facility is in such bad condition."

Palesa remarked:

"I act like I'm okay, but deep down, I wanna work at Weskoppies."

Patients show off dance moves at hospital

Briefly News previously reported that Mzansi peeps never disappoint when it comes to sharing amusing content on various available social media channels.

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A content creator shared a video of hospital patients participating in a TikTok dance challenge on his account under the user handle @ingweny_encan.

The clip shows seven patients going in front of a camera flexing their dance moves, jamming to a popular song on the video streaming platform. Each guy has an arm or a leg bandaged and wears a hospital night dress.

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za