UMLAZI - Colleagues and family are gathering to remember Dr Alulutho Mazwi.
The medical intern died on duty at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in Umlazi.
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He was allegedly denied medical leave despite informing his line manager that he was unwell.
The death has triggered widespread concern about the treatment and working conditions of junior doctors.
Both the provincial health department and the Health Ombud are investigating the incident.