A team made up of Wits university engineering experts are making shields for health practitioners that will be dealing with Covid-19 patients. 21DayLockdownSA Covid19inSA AnElectricLady
Guy Richards, Letlotlo Phohole, Moses Mogotlane, Palesa Riba and Randall Paton are creating the highly needed shields.
Before the masks are handed over to health practitioners, they are washed, rinsed and dried to ensure all residue from the laser cutting is removed.
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