South Africa: How the COVID-19 Team in Khayelitsha Is Coping

The Kess response team has been working tirelessly since mid-February to try keep the spread of the coronavirus in check, changing its strategy as the situation evolves.

"The days are getting wild" is a phrase Suhair Solomon has repeated many times during our conversations over the past two months. Solomon and Sheila McCloen are part of the Department of Health's Covid-19 response team at Kess, the Khayelitsha Eastern Substructure office for Kuils River, Eerste River, Strand to Khayelitsha, Faure and Macassar.

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