# President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended forensic teams for their swift response in the aftermath of deadly floods in the Eastern Cape. Speaking during a visit to Mthatha, where at least 78 people have died, Ramaphosa said he received encouraging reports about how the remains of flood victims were handled and returned to families in a dignified manner. He praised the swift response by government officials and humanitarian groups like Gift of the Givers:
Ramaphosa commends quick forensic response for dignified handling of Eastern Cape flood victims [SOUND]
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