“CHOOSE life over death” should be the motto for all Zambians amid the deadly Covid-19.With the country recording three new Covid-19 cases, the brazen declaration by some Zambians that: “they would rather die of Covid-19 than of hunger,” is misplaced and should be discarded.It’s strange that some people would rather choose to death over life when they have an opportunity to live by simply adhering to guidelines. Is this too much to ask?The argument by such people is, if they stopped selling on the streets and retreated to their homes, they would have no means of sustaining their livelihoods which they argue depends on hand-to-mouth businesses.But this is not the problem with Government! The bone of contention is that such people and ignoring health measures such as wearing masks and social distancing in public places, among others, as they trade.We implore those deliberately ignoring recommended health measures and presidential directives to deeply reflect over their […]
Choosing life over death
