Paramedics forced to alter route while responding to call as protesters block roads in KZN

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Paramedics forced to alter route while responding to call as protesters block roads in KZN
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KwaZulu-Natal paramedics from the VIP medical services had to alter their route on Friday when a group of protesters believed to be part of the “Free Jacob Zuma and shut down KZN” campaign blocked the road as they were responding to an emergency call.

Paramedics had to change their route while responding to a call as protesters engaged in the"Free Jacob Zuma and shutdown KZN campaign" blocked roads.KwaZulu-Natal paramedics from the VIP medical services had to alter their route on Friday when a group of protesters believed to be part of the blocked the road as they were responding to an emergency call.

“Unfortunately as they came off they N25, they were stopped by protesters chanting and singing in the road. They saw in front them fire and concrete boulders that had been placed obstructing traffic going or leaving that area.” “The patient had to be stabilised on scene before being rushed to a nearby hospital. The protests are ongoing and are becoming increasingly worse tonight.

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