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FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19 CHANGES FOCUS

What does it take to change the behaviour and psyche of a nation? That is the question that is crucial as South Africa’s focus shifts from capacitating the country’s health system for the anticipated droves of severely ill Covid-19 patients to effecting lasting changes in the mind-sets and actions of individuals and communities at large.

And according to Professor Nhlanhla Mkhize, deputy vice-chancellor of the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of Applied Human Sciences, it’s going to require a “fit-for-purpose” approach in understanding how nuanced communities

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