The coronavirus pandemic is taking its toll on people's mental health

SAfm — The coronavirus pandemic has plunged South Africans and many others across the world into a lot of uncertainty. This as daily reports of Covid-19 infections and deaths surge both locally and globally. Millions of people have also lost their incomes, livelihoods and many more are going hungry. The reimposition of the alcohol ban and night curfew has made an already bad situation worse. All this is taking its toll on people's mental health. While we have no control over this unprecedented situation, the protection of our mental wellbeing during this pandemic has become a top priority for Clinical Psychologists like Viwe Dweba