By Nkuli Zuke, Receptionist, Johannesburg

 

My experience with this lockdown in my area is traumatic with the number of people who are dying. I worry about how far the infections will escalate and whether there will be a cure anytime soon. I have not experienced much testing in the township and I wonder if testing will ever reach us. There are long queues when we go to buy groceries and stocks are sometimes low. On the issue of food parcels, so many people are in need and have registered to receive parcels but these have not been delivered and I am concerned about how hard it is for people to be locked in their houses without any food.

 

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