RAZINA MUNSHI: Why SA’s Covid-19 ‘positivity rate’ is so high
From dropping restrictions on religious gatherings to allowing fully loaded taxis, the evidence suggests SA policymakers are not taking heed of the frightening data we’re getting every day
28 July 2020 - 06:00
Social distancing, positivity rate, self-isolation, asymptomatic, co-morbidities, PPE – the Covid-19 glossary keeps expanding.
But it is still eclipsed by the volumes of data now at our disposal — daily infection and death rates, global trends, breakdowns by province, age, gender and testing statistics...
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