PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has offered his condolences to the victims of the coronavirus pandemic.
This comes after a day after the number of people in South Africa infected with the novel coronavirus exceeded 50,000 on Monday, with 2,594 cases reported in the last 24 hours.
“I would like to offer my condolences to all South Africans who have lost someone they love, and wish them strength, courage and hope in the days ahead. We should take this moment to remind ourselves that the coronavirus presents a real danger to all of us. While it may be an invisible enemy, it is nevertheless deadly,” said Ramaphosa.
“While most of those infected with the virus will have only mild symptoms, or no symptoms at all, they can still spread the disease to others who may suffer far more. To protect yourself and others, you should wear a mask when in public so
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