Missing piece in battle plans for the coming Covid-19 onslaught

As Professor Salim Abdool Karim and colleagues clearly stated in a 13 April briefing document to Health Minister Zweli Mkhize, we cannot avoid the exponential spread of Covid-19 after lockdown. We need to use the remaining 14 days of lockdown well. A critical area not mentioned in the briefing is the need to prepare and leverage public health facilities…..more