While the containment of the coronavirus (Covid-19) remains the biggest priority of governments and health organisations, its effects on businesses are starting to take their toll, a South African based management consulting firm says. Principal at Kearney, Sujeet Morar, says as cities start to shut down to curb the spread of Covid-19, local businesses have felt the direct impact of this on income. The true impact of the pandemic on the economy still needs to be determined.