TRIBUTE : Retha Viviers — an angel and a warrior for ME sufferers left to suffer in silence - Daily Maverick


8/1/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Sam Pearce

A tribute to the South African woman who was a global leader in the protracted battle to get myalgic encephalomyelitis officially recognised as a disease affecting millions of people.

Retha Viviers (28 October 1966 10 July 2022) always said: We cant change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand. In 2002, Viviers was struck down by a mysterious persistent sickness follo… [+7704 chars]

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