JOHANNESBURG – Shock and heartbreak continue to reverberate countrywide at the passing of Dr Sindi Van Zyl.
She succumbed to COVID-19 complications after battling the virus for a month.
The 45-year-old doctor is survived by her husband and two children.
READ: Dr Sindi Van Zyl passes on
Dr Sindi has been described as non-judgmental and accessible.
And that’s how the editor at the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism, Mia Malan, remembers her.
She was well known for her health and other advice on radio and social media.
Just this week, South Africans raised over R1-million for her medical fees.

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