KwaZulu-Natal: At 10H15 Thursday morning Netcare 911 responded to a drowning at a residential complex in Pennington on the KZN South Coast.
Reports indicate that a 14-month-old female was found submerged in the pool by a relative.
Residents alerted Netcare 911 as well as NSRI Shelly Beach who rushed to the scene to assist.
On arrival, the patient was found unresponsive and not breathing. It is not known how long the child had been submerged.
A full advanced life support resuscitation was initiated, however, despite best efforts, the child’s condition had rapidly deteriorated, and was sadly declared deceased on the scene.
In other news – Meet Lehlogonolo Machaba: The first transgender Miss SA contestant
Miss South Africa on Tuesday announced the top 30 contestants vying for the title of Miss South Africa 2021. The top 30 is an impressive and diverse group. Among them are two medical doctors, an attorney, a commercial pilot, an environmental specialist, models, graduates, and students.
This year also marks the first transgender woman, Lehlogonolo Machaba from North West, to openly enter the Miss South Africa pageant. Learn More
