VOX POPS: Community members share whether or not they are scared of coronavirus
JOHANNESBURG – The fear of coronavirus seems to be a fair split in people saying they are afraid of the virus which is taking the world by storm.
The widely discussed COVID-19, known more as coronavirus made its way to South Africa from someone who visited Italy and returned with the disease.
The Midrand Reporter took to the streets to ask people if they are scared of what is to come. Here is what some people had to say.
Are you scared of the virus? Share your reasons on the Midrand Reporter Facebook page.
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