While the number of global Covid-19 cases continues to rise, there are signs that SA has effectively navigated the peak of the local epidemic. Our health-care system has coped well, with satisfactory health outcomes and low mortality rates. But we cannot afford to let down our guard.

Our focus must remain on measures aimed at curbing a second wave of infection and rebuilding our economy. Critical to achieving these ends is our understanding of this disease locally and globally...

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