As the third wave of Covid-19 infections continues in Gauteng, hospitals remain under severe strain. Gauteng Premier David Makhura this week in a statement said hospital admissions continue to rise and are placing “a heavy strain on the healthcare system in both public and private sectors”. While signs are that infections have peaked in the province, admissions and deaths have not - the latter two typically peak a few weeks later than infections. Add to this the ongoing unrest in certain areas in Gauteng, and it makes for a very grim picture. Makhura this week said many vaccination sites were impacted in the affected areas and