When can SA expect a fifth wave of Covid-19 infections?

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When can SA expect a fifth wave of Covid-19 infections?
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When can SA expect a fifth wave of Covid19 infections?

While experts monitor Covid-19 infections across the country, Discovery CEO Adrian Gore says his company is anticipating a possible fifth wave in the next few months.research has show the duration from the peak of one wave to the other was about 170 days.

That would put the next wave possibly at the end of next month or early May. “Our view is that a wave could come end of April or May on the same pattern. It may be more severe — we still think that is unlikely, but it is a risk and therefore I think that we must be careful not to take a hard view,” he said, adding he believed in hoping for the best but planning for the worst.

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