Denosa calls for greater protection of nurses
Denosa is due to meet Netcare officials to address the issue of protecting healthcare workers. The organisation says its members are being put at risk. Denosa has on Monday raised safety concerns around its members’ working conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Denosa said it isn’t surprising that 17 frontline healthcare workers in KwaZulu-Natal have contracted coronavirus.
The organisation was due to meet Netcare officials on Monday to address the issue of protecting healthcare workers. It says its members are being put at risk. The union claims one medical doctor at St Augustine’s Hospital in Durban was allowed to work even after testing positive for COVID-19.
Denosa KZN spokesperson Mandla Shabangu said so far the union has been corresponding with Netcare via email and will be meeting with them in person to see how the private sector is protecting their members.
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In other news – Letoya Makhene has found love in the Arms of Another Woman
Former Generations The Legacy Actress Letoya Makhene, who portrayed the character of Tshidi on the popular sudser, recently had many people shooketh when pictures of her, being lovey-dovey with another woman, spread like wildfire on social media.
The pair were kissing and holding hands, and one could see that love is indeed in the air. This raised many eyebrows about Letoya’s sexuality, on whether she is now a lesbian. Letoya was previously romantically linked with males, her marriage ended a few years back and, she is a mother of five kids. Read more
Source: eNCA
