A lot of people are dying in Gauteng, and in Johannesburg in particular

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A lot of people are dying in Gauteng, and in Johannesburg in particular

Excess deaths in the Joburg metro are now higher than they were in the second wave of Covid-19.

Source: Business Insider South Africa

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