We have the wrong person leading the Covid fight and are stuck in the wrong vaccination strategy

04 July 2021 - 00:04 By barney mthombothi

The past week was teeming with events that could define the future. But there were also those that caused us to scan the past. Chinese leader Xi Jinping, arguably the most powerful man on the planet, in a speech marking the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, said anyone who tried to bully the country's 1.4-billion people would "crack their heads and spill blood"...

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