Dr Bradley Naidoo was part of the team who treated South Africa s first Covid-19 patient. (Kaveel Singh, screengrab)
A KwaZulu-Natal doctor who was part of the team that admitted and treated the first Covid-19 patient in the country has recalled his experience.
He said there was a great deal of uncertainty one year ago when Covid-19 hit SA, and he felt fear in that moment.
According to the doctor he was filled with hope when patient zero was finally discharged from hospital.
A doctor who was part of the team that initially admitted and treated patient zero in South Africa says there was a heavy sense of anxiety when they first realised the virus had landed on South African shores a year ago.
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Police Minister Bheki Cele said police must use force within the ambit of the law, following the brutal murder of two KZN cops.
The officers, who were also a couple, had been visiting family members over the weekend before they were shot and killed.
Cele said officers should not die with their guns unused.
Police Minister Bheki Cele has called for the capture of criminals who shot dead two off-duty police officers in KwaZulu-Natal. We took an approach, we don t have an option of finding or not finding them, we have one option, we have to find them dead or alive, he said on Thursday.