Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says the COVID-19 storm has passed.
He was responding to the EFF in Parliament who questioned why government is trading lives by doing so, and warning that more people will die from the virus.
"What we wanted to save our people from is that they should not have the problem of food security, the problem of income security, unemployment and so on.
The NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.
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