Wed May 22 11:22:38 SAST 2013

Woman risks losing leg after hospital sends her home

Jun 22, 2012 | Lerato Moeketse | 16 comments

A WOMAN from Benoni in Ekurhuleni has been left unable to walk by a road accident she was involved in while being ferried to hospital in an ambulance.

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Wed May 22 11:22:39 SAST 2013 ::
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Jun 22, 2012

magebula

Manana u fanele a pfuneka,xibedlhele axi le ku tirheni ka ntirho wa xona.
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Jun 22, 2012

hulas

Sue their sorry @rses
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Jun 22, 2012

MommaC

Why do stories like this have to appear in a newspaper before anything is done about it?

NHI anyone?
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Jun 22, 2012

nwamathebula01

kahle kahle vanhu va khola n tinurse ti worse coz avalolohi kuku byela ku tlhelela kaya coz ava tivi ku vata ku pfuna njhani
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Jun 22, 2012

Mellow

2yrs ago and only now Simon Zwane claims they will investigate? WTF?! and the local councillor as well Refiloe mang mang dont pretend like you give a crap this Gov. ppl are full of cow dung. Wena Refiloe talking about urgent treatment in what form after 2 freaking years? Amputating her leg?
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Jun 22, 2012

nomsa04

please help this poor woman, its such a painfiul thing to do that to someone who really needs help!!!!!
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Jun 22, 2012

Mellow

@Sowetan is there any reason at all why you blocked comments for what I consider important articles, I would really love to comment about double head… dear bloggers who is Vera?
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Jun 22, 2012

nickster2

Vote ANC a better life for all.

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Jun 22, 2012

PapaOra

yah neh, thank god i can afford medical aid. such things disgust me, to think we pay tax...nxa
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Jun 22, 2012

1andonlybucs

its a human life at risk here.. dont this people have no hearts or humanity? mxm life is a b@#$
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Jun 22, 2012

Shredder

O nale 34 years?
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Jun 22, 2012

Mellow

Shredder
O nale 34 years?
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Are they even referring to the woman in the picture? Well I hope not, lets blame the leg tuuu we just have to blame that leg if its really her cause she's not looking 34 at all even if she was 34 2yrs ago she still doesnt look 36 shame poor thing!!!
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Jun 22, 2012

golly459

my sisteter was involved in car accident serveral tyms and now she's got problem wit her leg,she never compesated,the medical file was lost @matikwana hospital she has to go and look the file by herself at hopital, bt by the tyme she went bck to the attorney she was told that the case has been close because its too late,things like this happens always.

fell sory 4 Maureen thanks to sowetan maybe she will receive attention and traeatment now.
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Jun 22, 2012

Manndudu

Gauteng health spokesman Simon Zwane said: "I apologise that she has been sent from pillar to post.

"I will arrange that she is seen by doctors at Far East Rand Hospital as soon as possible. We would also like to get details of the accident so that we can investigate."
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Bra SAI, Tlogela tja investigation o those mme o wa batho,,, ke go fa less than 5 hrs o be o feditse ka di arrangement tse other wisw........... gurse::: ke tla arranga ka bonna


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Jun 22, 2012

Ratoza

The spear has failed us big time, I swear if he sits for a second term. I'll go to work naked everyday struuuu!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Sick and tired of this bull thats going on in our country.

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Jun 22, 2012

Ratoza

@ Shredder I think they made a mistake, she looks way over 34.

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