Health minister Zweli Mkhize said on Friday that “the Covid-19 outbreak is changing pattern,” and cases are rising in densely populated areas. That is emphasising the need for SA to roll out more proactive testing.

Mkhize announced that the number of cases had now risen to 1,505 and that two more deaths had occurred, this time in KwaZulu-Natal — an elderly man and woman...

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