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Nelson Mandela is admitted to the Tygerberg hospital, suffering from a lung ailment, later diagnosed as tuberculosis.
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- 01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Nelson Mandela is admitted to the Tygerberg hospital, suffering from a lung ailment, later diagnosed as tuberculosis.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089739
South African History Online (2012) 'Nelson Mandela is admitted to the Tygerberg hospital, suffering from a lung ailment, later diagnosed as tuberculosis.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089739 (Accessed: 9 August 2026).
South African History Online, Nelson Mandela is admitted to the Tygerberg hospital, suffering from a lung ailment, later diagnosed as tuberculosis. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089739, (accessed 9 August 2026).
"Nelson Mandela is admitted to the Tygerberg hospital, suffering from a lung ailment, later diagnosed as tuberculosis.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089739. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Nelson Mandela is admitted to the Tygerberg hospital, suffering from a lung ailment, later diagnosed as tuberculosis.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089739.
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