Hospital forced to remove body
LETHU NXUMALO lethu.nxumalo@inl.co.za
THE remains of a Covid-19 victim being kept at Northdale Hospital mortuary in Pietermaritzburg for two months because management allegedly refused to conduct a pauper’s burial, has again brought the facility under the spotlight.
After much pressure from labour unions and an ultimatum to shut down the facility if the body was not removed, the hospital
