THE family of a Chatsworth grandmother, who was allegedly neglected and body-shamed in a Durban hospital, believe they are on the right path to getting answers and justice.
Tholsiemah Naidoo, 87, a retired senior nurse, was diagnosed with bronchitis pneumonia and admitted to the hospital between July 3 and 11, 2022.
She died of natural causes in December 2023.
However, her grandson, Chris Govender, claimed that during her admission at the hospital, Naidoo was allegedly a victim of patient abuse and negligence by the nursing staff.
He alleged that the hospital had failed to