
Human Rights watchdog demands accountability as two die in hospital
” Although the North West Department of Health MEC, Sello Lehari has admitted that their investigation into the death of Quinton Du Plessis at Witrand Hospital in 2025, found that the hospital had longstanding weaknesses in patient care, they refuted allegations of neglect and abuse.
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights Africa says the North West Department of Health’s responses to the deaths of two patients in their care at the Witrand Psychiatric Hospital, is inadequate.
X | UPDATE | North West Health Department MEC, Sello Lehari, says they have ruled out physical abuse, following investigation into the death of Quinton du Plessis.
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