Help comes too late for dying man
As a dying Lizo Basil Solontsi desperately struggled to breathe, his family frantically begged a security guard at the Motherwell Community Health Centre in Port Elizabeth for about an hour to get help from a nurse or doctor on duty.
They stood helplessly behind a locked security gate on Tuesday night as Solontsi, 72, sat slumped in a wheelchair, gasping for air. ..
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