# News24 says former president Jacob Zuma’s family has refused a proposal to fly him from Pietermaritzburg to a military hospital in Pretoria. The publication says the government has instead sent a specialist medical team to KwaZulu-Natal, including a resuscitation expert. According to News24, Zuma on Saturday was still at the Netcare St Anne’s Hospital under the care of the military surgeon-general and his team. Neither the Presidency nor the family has issued a detailed public update on his condition. Reports that he is critically ill have not been officially confirmed.
News24 says Zuma family refused airlift