Opinion

ANC craves credit but would it rather die than lose face?

31 January 2021 - 00:00 By peter bruce

Face it, the coronavirus SARS-Cov-2 was sent to remind us how frail we are as the human race. We have no idea, still, what it is capable of doing to a healthy living body and no idea of whether the defences we have been able to mount, the latest being a vaccine, will actually work...

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