Update: Young mother dies in hospital
Bianca Muller (27), the young mother of two small children, who has been fighting for her life in Life Parkland Clinic died shortly after 2pm today (July 21).
She was recently diagnosed with the H1N1 virus (swine flu) while being pregnant with her second child, and admitted to Life Parkland Clinic.
Her aunt Martie Muller (65) is saddened by the news and says Bianca was in lot of pain.
Martie says if it wasn’t Bianca’s kidneys that were affected it was her lungs.
According to Martie, Bianca also received multiple units of blood.
Bianca gave birth to a healthy baby girl, Leané, on June 10.
Her husband, Johan (31), said this morning that their daughters Leané and Natasha (4) are doing well.
After news of her passing reached th Addie, he couldn’t be reached for comment.
Due to the South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) which protects patient confidentiality, the hospital didn’t want to comment.
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