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‘I thought I was going to die’: boy, 13, describes Covid-19 ordeal

29 June 2020 - 06:00 By nIVASHNI NAIR
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Covid-19 survivor Rhio Bezuidenhout, 13.
Covid-19 survivor Rhio Bezuidenhout, 13.
Image: Sandile Ndlovu

Alone in ICU fighting Covid-19, Durban schoolboy Rhio Bezuidenhout feared he was going to die.

He and his mom describe their seven-day ordeal.

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