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Colourful farewell for duchess of healing Dr Sindi van Zyl 15 April 2021 - 13:36 Van Zyl died on Saturday after a struggle with Covid-19. The 45-year-old medical doctor and mother spent two months in hospital.
The bubbly life of the duchess of healing Dr Sindi van Zyl has been celebrated at a virtual service on Thursday afternoon.
Van Zyl died on Saturday after a struggle with Covid-19. The 45-year-old medical doctor and mother spent two months in hospital.
During the service, Van Zyl was praised for her kindness and for being forever willing to use social media to educate the public about health issues. More than 7,000 people watched her memorial service that was held at a private venue. Mourners who attended wore pink in celebrating the life of a colourful human being.
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‘Passionate, selfless’ Sindi van Zyl hailed at memorial service Updated
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Family and friends hailed the life of physician, radio DJ and health activist Dr Sindi van Zyl at a private memorial service on Thursday.
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Van Zyl was known as the people s doctor for her work educating and preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission.
Her death left many South Africans in shock, including those she assisted with medical advice on social media.
Sindi would do a lot of free medical consultations on social media and when she did public health. She worked day and night. Sindi did not sleep,” said her friend Lerato Masemola.