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Unclaimed bodies piling up at KZN mortuaries

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By Citizen Reporter

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30 July 2022

08:54 am

A source said there are over 200 unidentified bodies in the mortuary and some have been there for years.

Unclaimed bodies piling up at KZN mortuaries

Bodies lying on the floor at the Phoenix Medico-Legal mortuary in Durban. Photo: Supplied

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