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Government should lead the march to support breastfeeding

South Africa celebrated World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) earlier this year when South Africa was coming to terms with the devastating news of children in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal dying from severe acute malnutrition. Most shockingly, in January and February…

‘What if I infect my baby with the COVID-19 when I breastfeed him?’- mothers share their fears

Although the immune systems of children and infants are resilient against contracting the coronavirus, moms who are exposed to the virus on a daily basis fear transmitting it to their new-born babies through breastfeeding.

Government should lead the march to support breastfeeding

‘What if I infect my baby with the COVID-19 when I breastfeed him?’- mothers share their fears

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