Here's when we can expect the Covid-19 fourth wave to hit Gauteng

Here's why Gauteng Premier David Makhura thinks the fourth wave is coming soon.

Gauteng premier David Makhura has raised concerns about a possible fourth wave of Covid-19 , saying it is expected to hit the province between November and January 2022.

Makhura was addressing media with the Gauteng Covid-19 command council on Monday at the Itireleng Community Healthcare Centre in Soweto.predicts that the fourth wave is likely to happen sometime between November and January as it expects quite a number of superspreader events to follow in a row. “If we had more vaccinations we wouldn’t be as worried but the rate of vaccination we have so far ... we are not at 50% with regards to the single doses.

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