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Madikeldi Sebeho, 33, was on Tuesday recorded as the first person to die of the diarrhoeal disease at the Parys Hospital in the Free State. | ntwaagae

Madikeldi Sebeho, 33, was on Tuesday recorded as the first person to die of the diarrhoeal disease at the Parys Hospital in the Free State.

Her distraught partner, Xolile Ngongotho, with whom she shared five children, aged between 3 and 14, received the devastating news while he was at work in Gauteng.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

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