Crisis is a catalyst for energetic public-private partnerships in health sector
SA already has all the necessary elements to make this way of looking after the wellbeing of its citizens a success
08 April 2020 - 19:05
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been praised for his leadership during perhaps the most severe threat to national public life and law and order since the assassination of former SA Communist Party (SACP) general secretary Chris Hani 27 years ago.
SA, recording its first case of Covid-19 a few weeks after Europe and the US, has had the benefit of using their experience. The overwhelming lesson from all interventions across the globe is that a complete and severe lockdown of between 14 and 21 days is the only way to stop an exponential wave of infections...
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