Unavailability of PPE must be dealt with ‘immediately’, Mkhize says
In a webinar hosted by the science and technology department, Zweli Mkhize said bed capacity to manage Covid-19 infections was an ongoing battle
31 July 2020 - 12:23
As Covid-19 infections surge in SA, health minister Zweli Mkhize says the problem of a lack of available protective gear for front-line workers has to be dealt with immediately, both to protect workers and to avert a labour dispute.
The peak of the infection has been reached only in the Western Cape, while the rest of the country has not yet experienced the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic. ..
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