Treatment
He claims that it was the crickets, which got hold of him. For this, he later had to receive treatment at the Rooiwal clinic.
Other residents said that the black and purple krieke made hulle tuis in their riete, sink en plankhuisies. But especially, in the kooigoed.
It was especially during bedtime that the eager crickets began to baljaar on their bodies, according to mense.
Ringo Isaacs, originally from Olifantshoek, works on a vegetable farm, as a foreman, near Rooiwal.
According to him, the crickets came from this farm. If the farmers don’t spray the area well after a harvest, many insects come out, he added.
Isaacs says: “The crickets were very big and I think that Van Wyk was allergic to the crickets, that’s why his rash was…
