A nurse at Tygerberg Hospital, was one of 11 new victims reported on Friday, taking the provincial death toll to 87 (up 14.4%).
Ntombizakithi Ngidi, a nurse at Tygerberg Hospital, was one of 11 new victims reported on Friday, taking the provincial death toll to 87 .A second nurse has died of Covid-19 in the Western Cape, premier Alan Winde said on Friday.Tygerberg Hospital, was one of 11 new victims reported on Friday, taking the provincial death toll to 87 .
“This is the second nurse we have lost to Covid-19 in the province, following the death last week of Petronella Benjamin, who was one day away from her retirement,” said Winde. His statement came as confusion reigned in the ANC about a call for the return of full lockdown in the Western Cape. In a statement to the media, the opposition party's local government spokesperson in the provincial legislature, Danville Smith, said infection hotspots needed particular attention.
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