Council for Medical Schemes chair passes from Covid-19

Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) chair, Dr Clarence Mini passed away from complications related to Covid-19, on Tuesday.

The CMS said in a statement that his passing was a sad day for the council and the medical schemes industry as a whole.  Mini, who had contracted coronavirus and was hospitalised for more than a month.

“This wonderful, compassionate and likeable individual leaves a legacy of having served this country and industry in many capacities with great distinction. Dr Mini leaves behind his beloved children Yandi and Nomhle, but above all his soul mate and best friend Mrs Nancy Mini. He shall be sorely missed by his family, colleagues and all industry stakeholders. May his dearly departed soul, rest in peace”, said Grace Khoza,  CMS general manager for stakeholder relations.