South Africans have flooded social media to pay tribute to ANC leader, Ricardo Mthembu, who died on Wednesday. TimesLIVE reported he had been in intensive care for a few days with Covid-19 related complications.
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A year of Covid-19 in SA: KZN Health MEC longs for well-deserved break
By Nkululeko Nene
Durban - KwaZulu-Natal s Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane-Zulu is looking forward to a holiday.
She has had many sleepless nights over the past year and has been working non-stop since the first case in the country of a person being infected with Covid -19 was recorded in KwaZulu- Natal.
“I remember vividly that we were at the State of the Province Address. The premier was on the podium when the news broke. I went crazy, I did not know what to do and went outside. I started calling everyone. We have been working for a year since the first outbreak and haven’t stopped,” she said.
Covid-19 claims life of KZN MEC
By Sakhiseni Nxumalo
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DURBAN - TRIBUTES have poured following the death of KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Bheki Ntuli who died this weekend due to Covid-19 complications.
The 63-year-old Ntuli, who was appointed to the position of MEC in September 2019, died late on Saturday at a Durban hospital. KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala said they were saddened and shocked by Ntuli’s death.
He described Ntuli as a humble, loyal, dedicated, hard-working and an exemplary servant of the people of KZN.
Zikalala said Ntuli was a team player, who always led from the front, including when it came to fighting Covid-19 in the province.
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