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Homeless man attacked by bees in White River

A man is recovering in Rob Ferreira hospital after being attacked by bees.

A homeless man was hospitalised after being attacked by a swarm of bees in White River. According to Linde Smith of Divergent Ops, a man aged between 32 and 35 was spotted by one of their agents on patrol lying unconscious in Impala Street on March 17 at around 09:00.

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“When he came closer to check on him, some of the bees were still stuck on his body and he was very weak. Our agent quickly called ER24 to assist the homeless man. They managed to stabilise him on the scene. He was then rushed to Rob Ferreira hospital, and he is in stable condition, “she said. The identity of the man is still unknown, but she believes that he was staying around White River.

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Tumelo Waga Dibakwane

Tumelo Waga Dibakwane is a seasoned journalist, who started his career in 2012. He is actively involved in a variety of socio-economic stories that affect communities in the Lowveld at a grassroots level. He has have covered a myriad of stories, some of which have highlighted the plight of township and village life.
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