Funeral parlours across the country are facing increasing pressure as the number of covid-19 related deaths spike. The industry says its employees are working long hours and that they now have to fetch the deceased from wards and not hospital mortuaries as has been standard practice for years, because of lack of space. The funeral service industry has called on the public to take safety precautions. To tell us more about the challenges they are facing is…

Guest: Muzi Hlengwa-President of the National Funeral Practitioners Association of South Africa.