Durban paramedic loses his battle with Covid-19

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Durban paramedic loses his battle with Covid-19
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A prominent Durban Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedic Basanth Mohan, aka Barry, who lost his fight against Covid_19, will be remembered for helping others, colleagues said. DailyNewsSA

Durban - A prominent Durban Emergency Medical Services paramedic Basanth Mohan, aka Barry, who lost his fight against Covid-19, will be remembered for helping others, colleagues said.

“He quickly became an integral part of the team, which he led with passion, commitment and selflessness, while quietly becoming a father figure to all. Barry’s passion for teaching and his dedication to emergency medical services was unmatched. With his memory in mind, and in his name, we will always be ready to help, always remember to smile,” said Landman.IPSS Medical Rescue spokesperson Paul Herbst said Covid-19 had taken an EMS legend.

The Forum for Professional Nurse Leaders’ provincial branch also paid tribute, describing Mohan as an accomplished professional who trained many nurses as Basic Life Support instructors.

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