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IF IT AFFECTS ME IT CAN AFFECT YOU TOO

HIS doctor insisted it was just the flu that had him feeling under the weather. “It’s not the corona-virus,” he assured trade union boss Zwelinzima Vavi.

But Vavi wasn’t convinced that his sleepless nights and fever were being caused by the flu.

He hadn’t been overseas recently. Nor, as far as he knew, had he been in contact with anyone who had – but he knew that whatever was knocking him down wasn’t just the flu.

His doctor had taken his temperature and told him, “go away, it is way below the guideline [for coronavirus]”, he tells YOU.

Two days later he went

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