It is still not clear whether the woman committed suicide or was pushed
The Northern Cape Department of Health says it will cooperate with police after a 22-year-old woman who had just given birth fell to her death from the fifth-floor balcony of the Robert Mangaliso Hospital in Kimberley.
. But police have confirmed that they have opened an inquest. Provincial Health spokesperson Lebohang Majaha says the clinical staff who were available during the incident will receive counseling. “As the Northern Cape Department of Health, we are saddened to have learnt about the tragic incident yesterday involving a 22-year-old woman who succumbed to her injuries sustained after falling from the 5th-floor balcony at the Robert Mangaliso hospital in Kimberley. The patient was admitted at the hospital after giving birth and referred to one of our nearest medical facilities in the province for further treatment and care on 14 January.
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