Focus on death rate when you feel complacent, grieving fiancé who lost partner to Covid-19 pleads

Don’t be a statistic

A day before she succumbed to Covid-19 at her home, a financial adviser in Port Elizabeth selflessly pleaded on social media for an oxygen cylinder for a family member, also affected by the virus.

Friends were eager to assist, but many of them never heard back from Hayley Roberts because by that stage she was already too ill to pick up her phone...

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