Dereliction of our health system now hurts us all

12 July 2020 - 00:00 By SIVIWE GWARUBE

As SA traverses the rough seas of the Covid-19 pandemic, the cracks that have been caused by decades of government neglect, state failure and endemic corruption have suddenly become gaping holes in our health response to this crisis...

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