<p>'I proudly wear my badge as a Covid-19 front-line hero. I believe I was meant to be where I am during these trying times.'<br>Our nurses have witnessed the pandemic first hand, compassionately caring for patients amid war-like circumstances.<br>The havoc caused by the pandemic highlighted existing fault lines in the South African health system, and nurses faced shortages of staff and vital life-saving equipment. Colleagues tested positive and ...