In countries where people have been given free choice on how they behave in the pandemic, such as wearing masks, many have chosen not to, leading to a lockdown. Melanie Verwoerd writes that South Africans need to be careful, otherwise we could go back to a hard lockdown. I spent the last few days in a beautiful coastal village about an hour from Cape Town. Since I hadn’t taken a day off since January, it was bliss to be at the sea and recharge.

Source: News 24 October 21, 2020 03:00 UTC