High level of misinformation, fake news about coronavirus a concern: Mkhize
Zweli Mkhize says those who were in close proximity to the man on the flight that came from Italy via Dubai to King Shaka International Airport will also be tested.
“We must stop spreading fake news that either ridicules the efforts of the health worker or that frighten people or send stories around.” Earlier Minister Mkhize had a closed meeting with parents of pupil at Cowan House Pre-prep School in Hilton, outside Pietermaritzburg.
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