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Atang celebrates first birthday after life-saving operation

It took doctors at Netcare Sunninghill Hospital in Johannesburg three hours to complete the procedure on April 1

Mpho Koka Journalist

Tintswalo Baloyi breathes a sigh of relief as she watches her one-year-old daughter Atang play around the house after a successful but life-threatening operation to close the hole in her heart. 

It took doctors at Netcare Sunninghill Hospital in Johannesburg three hours to complete the procedure on April 1 before she was discharged three days later...

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