A 19-year-old first-year student was discovered unresponsive in her room at Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College on Tuesday nightThe Gauteng Department of Health confirmed the death and activated counselling support for students, staff and the student's familySAPS launched an investigation as the cause of death remains unknown pending a forensic pathology examinationA 19-year-old first-year nursing student was found dead at Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College. Image: Gaueg Province websiteSource: UGCSOWETO — A 19-year-old first-year nursing student was found dead in her room at Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College on Tuesday night, leaving students and staff at the institution in a state of shock. Cause of death still unknownThe Gauteng Department of Health confirmed the incident, with spokesperson Steve Mabona stating that the circumstances surrounding the student's death had not yet been established. Authorities have not released further details, and the cause of the young student's death remains unknown pending the outcome of forensic examinations. A first-year Bachelor of Laws (LLB) student, Nhlapo, died a month before she was set to celebrate her 19th birthday.