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Viral video sparks outrage as KZN nurse is suspended over alleged patient assault

IOL · 19 August 2026 at 10:21

Viral video sparks outrage as KZN nurse is suspended over alleged patient assault

The KwaZulu-Natal Department has condemned a viral video showing a nurse physically assaulting a patient at King Dinuzulu Hospital, leading to her suspension.

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