Wednesday's announcement of 10 new Covid-19 deaths and 354 new confirmed infections represents the highest jump in a single day since the first Covid-19 case was reported in South Africa. level4lockdown Covid19InSA coronavirus
Cape Town - Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Wednesday announced the death of another 10 people from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours and 354 new confirmed infdections. This represents the highest jump in a single day since the first Covid-19 case was reported in South Africa last month.
In the Western Cape, which has the highest fatality rate in the country, one of the four patients who died was a nurse. According to Mkhize she was not infected at work.nurse who worked for the Department of Health. Her passing will be sorely felt as we regard mention that this was a community transmission and did not occur within a health facility," the minister said.DETAILED BREAKDOWN OF LATEST COVID-19 FATALITIES:hypertension.was hypertensive.controlled hypertension.
last 24 hours, the highest number of tests done in a 24-hour period since the start of the outbreak in the country.the highest COVID positive result yield from a 24 hour cycle of testing at 3%," Mkhize said.** If you think you have been exposed to the Covid-19 virus, please call the 24-hour hotline on 0800 029 999 or visit
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