Hospitals warn of possible Covid-19 resurgence during festive season
Infections have started to rise as families and holidaymakers plan gatherings and intra-provincial travel
26 November 2020 - 08:40
SA hospital operators have warned of the increasing risk of a resurgence in coronavirus cases during the upcoming December holiday season, when millions of people travel across the country to holiday destinations, hometowns and villages.
While the Covid-19 pandemic peaked in SA in late July, case numbers have started to pick up again just before the busiest time of the year for intra-provincial journeys and social gatherings...
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