The commission said discrepancies from various reports by the Health Dept 'highlights a concerning lack of clarity and consistency in the information provided to the public and the affected families, exacerbating their distress and uncertainty'.
JOHANNESBURG - The Health Department has found itself in the firing line, in the South African Human Rights Commission ’s report on the Enyobeni Tavern tragedy.
The SA Human Rights Commission pointed to different reports from the Health Department on the victims’ cause of death, initially suggesting it was methanol poisoning and later suffocation.
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