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Widow only told after cop’s death that he was Covid-19 victim

01 May 2020 - 08:00 By Orrin Singh and Lwandile Bhengu
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The widow of a deceased police officer is searching for answers.
The widow of a deceased police officer is searching for answers.
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A bereaved woman whose police officer husband was laid to rest on Wednesday is demanding answers from a private hospital after he died on Sunday.

She wants to know why she had to learn from an undertaker that he had died of Covid-19.

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