{"id":856047,"date":"2025-06-16T22:12:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/association-calls-for-kzn-health-mec-to-act-on-junior-doctors-death\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T22:12:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:12:19","slug":"association-calls-for-kzn-health-mec-to-act-on-junior-doctors-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/association-calls-for-kzn-health-mec-to-act-on-junior-doctors-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Association calls for KZN health MEC to act on junior doctor’s death"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Saturday 17 May 2025 – 19:45pm<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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DURBAN – The death of a junior doctor at an Umlazi hospital underlines long-standing concerns about the conditions under which interns work.<\/span><\/p>\n

So says the South African Medical Association Trade Union,\u00a0Samatu.<\/span><\/p>\n

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READ: SAMATU calls for investigation into KZN intern doctor’s death<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Dr Alulutho\u00a0Mazwi had recently been diagnosed with diabetes, and reportedly died while on duty.<\/span><\/p>\n

Spokesperson of the Public Servants Association in KZN, Mlungisi Ndlovu has blamed the health department and calls for more investigations on Mazwi’s death.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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