Remembering Life Esidimeni tragedy

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Channel: eNCA · 2018 · News & Politics

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The Life Esidimeni tragedy brought mismanagement in the public healthcare system into the spotlight. More than 140 mentally ill patients died after being transferred from Life Esidimeni to 27 other NGOs. South Africans heard how they were starved and neglected. The families of those affected have been awarded millions after hearings into what happened. eNCA reporter, Zikhona Tshona, brings you more. Courtesy DStv403

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