Bucking the trend: SA women more likely to catch Covid than men

Elsewhere in Africa men are more at risk, says WHO, adding that continent’s fatality rate is rising above the average

04 March 2021 - 20:14 By claire keeton

Women in Africa are less likely to get Covid-19 and to die from it, a new World Health Organisation analysis based on cases from 28 countries finds...

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