Report card: rating SA’s coronavirus response in 4 categories
Rating the government’s response to Covid-19
15 April 2020 - 06:00
Given the pain inflicted by the coronavirus on much of Europe, the aphorism ‘perfect is the enemy of good’, commonly attributed to Voltaire, a philosopher of the age of enlightenment, is relevant.
Covid-19 demands a multidimensional response by governments across the world. Guided as much by trial and error as by any ‘exact science’, each will have strengths and weaknesses..
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