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Lamiez Holworthy rushed to hospital for emergency surgery

Popular South African DJ and television personality Lamiez Holworthy has been rushed to hospital and undergone emergency surgery, forcing the postponement of her scheduled appearances on Monday.

Lamiez Holworthy rushed to hospital for emergency surgery

Renowned South African DJ and television host Lamiez Holworthy was whisked away to the hospital on Sunday for an emergency surgical procedure, her management revealed. In a statement issued, the management disclosed that Holworthy underwent an urgent operation, leading to the cancellation of her remaining engagements for Sunday and Monday.

Although specifics about the medical issue were not shared, the management reassured her fans, clients, event organizers, and stakeholders that her condition was stable. "We confirm that her condition is not life-threatening," the statement affirmed. The emergency intervention has interrupted Holworthy's professional engagements, with the organizers of impacted events to be informed individually about new scheduling plans.

"We apologize to event promoters, organizers, clients, and partners for any inconvenience caused," the statement concluded. Management announced that they will provide revised dates for postponed bookings once Holworthy receives medical clearance to resume her professional duties. The management also requested privacy for the entertainer as she recovers.

"We appeal for your prayers and ask for respect for her privacy during this time of recovery," the statement advised.

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