A South African lady, Snegugu Ntobeko Myeni, who was a final-year medical student in the Philippines, died at the airport on July 10 as she was about to board a plane back to South Africa

A South African lady, Snegugu Ntobeko Myeni, who was a final-year medical student in the Philippines, died at the airport on July 10 as she was about to board a plane back to South Africa. 

KZN GOVERNMENT TO ASSIST IN BRINGING BODY OF MEDICAL STUDENT FROM THE PHILIPPINES 

Snegugu Ntobeko Myeni, who was a final year Medical Student in the Philippines, died at the airport on 10 July 2023 as she was about to board a plane back to South Africa.

Acting Premier Nomagugu Simelane said they would ensure that her mortal remains come back home.

“We know that with each passing day the waiting becomes more difficult, especially for the Myeni family and we will work tirelessly to ensure that the mortal remains of their beloved daughter are brought back home for burial by the family, friends and community. Government will engage with authorities in the Philippines to ensure that Snegugu Myeni’s remains are brought home to her loved ones in a dignified manner.”