'I felt a chill while sightseeing. Within hours I was being rushed to hospital'
01-10-2026 05:00 via walesonline.co.uk

'I felt a chill while sightseeing. Within hours I was being rushed to hospital'

Erika Badenhorst dismissed her symptoms but then spent three weeks in hospital battling a range of conditions
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