Qacha’s Nek, Oct. 30 — In the wake of a social media firestorm surrounding the death of a nursing mother, Mrs. ‘Masenate Makhasane-Ramone, the District Health Management Team (DHMT) Sexual and Reproductive Health Mentor, addresses the misconception surrounding the incident.
The controversy erupted when news of the 19-year-old mother’s passing, misclassified as a maternal death online, sparked heated discussions and accusations of negligence directed at Machabeng Hospital staff.
The uproar began on Monday and continues to resonate across social media.
In an exclusive interview with the Agency on Wednesday, Mrs. Ramone-Makhasane provided critical details about the deceased, a first-time mother from Mohale’s Hoek, who gave birth in late September and tragically passed away on October 25.