These small battles have been won but the war against the novel coronavirus, Covid-19.
South Africa instituted a nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the virus.
Briefly.co.zalearned that Mkhize said that 4 people are in intensive care, 3 of them on ventilators.
She had contracted the virus in her old-age home.
The known cases have had their recent contacts tracked down, so far 3465 of 4400 have been found.
The disease is particularly dangerous to people with underlying health conditions, Mkhize warned South Africans according to IOL.
The elderly a very susceptible to the disease and are the demographic most at risk from the virus.
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