READERS NOTE:  Esther Mhuri has requested that her picture be published so people who saw her earlier health troubles can testify to her speedy recovery which has come in less than 2 weeks. 

Ray Nkosi | Cancer survivor Esther Mhuri has been discharged from hospital.

Mhuri who is soon to start chemotherapy was buzzing with thankfulness as she spoke on ZimEye Live. At 38 Mhuri after the last surgery has lost her second breast to cancer and having gone through the whole traumatic experience over the past three years.

“We thank God. I want to thank everyone, everyone who has donated. Some were even praying for me, some were even feeding me with encouragement,” said Mhuri.

She further said, ” I am now back, I’m out of hospital. I am now going back to Harare on Friday for my chemotherapy. At the present moment I am thankful to all those who helped.”

The Gweru based mother of four had to have her second breast removed to stop the cancer from spreading to the rest of her body, an ordeal which has been costly going into thousands of US dollars.

Esther was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013, a development that was to change her life after the doctor broke the news to her on a fateful Thursday morning. She is among thousands of women who are battling with breast cancer as the country tries to contain ravages of cancer.