Gauteng will become South Africa's Covid-19 epicentre by Wednesday night.
Nonkululeko Njilo and Zimasa Matiwane
This is according to health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize, who was addressing the National Assembly on the impact of the coronavirus on SA on Wednesday afternoon. He said it was"no longer just announcing the numbers". He said the virus now had a name, face and house address attached to it.
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