Western Cape Premier Alan Winde believes you cannot only rely on the opinion of medical experts when addressing the Covid-19 crisis, calling for a balanced approach. lockdown coronavirus CapeTimesSA
Cape Town – Western Cape Premier Alan Winde believes you cannot only rely on the opinion of medical experts when addressing the Covid-19 crisis, insisting you have to also acknowledge what other experts are saying about the "second disaster, the humanitarian disaster".
However, in calling for a balanced approach, Winde said there are patients with other serious medical issues who should not be ignored amid the focus on Covid-19. "So there is a disaster declared to deal with what is coming at us called Covid-19, but there's a second disaster and that is a humanitarian disaster.
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