Letters
Jan 29, 2021
3 minutes
I JUST WANTED TO HUG HER
AS PRESIDENT Ramaphosa gracefully proclaimed in one of his Covid TV updates, “We are social beings.” We like human connection, touch, safety and comfort.
Those words echoed in my head as I waited in line to pay for my groceries, which I did in an extreme hurry – mask on, socially distanced, hand sanitiser in one hand, hygiene wipes in the other.
Tears streamed silently down my face. I can’t believe this is our reality. It’s devastating, it’s stressful, it’s
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