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Africa: Coronavirus Could Double Malaria Deaths, Researchers Warn

10 August 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: Africa: Coronavirus Could Double Malaria Deaths, Researchers Warn: Malaria deaths in Africa could double this year if the coronavirus pandemic is allowed to disrupt malaria prevention and treatment initiatives, say researchers from Imperial College, London. In an …: “Cape Town” – BingNews ‘We have reason to be optimistic’: How SA …

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SA records 414 new COVID-19 deaths

6 August 2020 by Alan

SA records 414 new COVID-19 deaths: The number of new COVID-19 cases identified on Wednesday is 8 686, bringing the number of infections since the outbreak to 529 877. With 414 new fatalities reported in the last 24 hours, the death toll now stands at 9 298. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile Investigation ordered into dumped …

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SA’s natural deaths spike during the COVID-19 pandemic

27 July 2020 by Alan

SA’s natural deaths spike during the COVID-19 pandemic: A South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) report has revealed that by the second week of July, the country had recorded 17 000 excess natural deaths. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile Empowering a nation: South Africa like many countries around the world, dipped its toes …

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Here are the deaths by age in South Africa’s coronavirus hotpsots

26 June 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: Here are the deaths by age in South Africa’s coronavirus hotpsots: The City of Cape Town accounts for nearly 43,000 of the total infections, with Tygerberg, Khayelitsha and Klipfontein making up more than half of that total. The below graphs show the areas with …: “Cape Town” – BingNews Unemployment …

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Hundreds of deaths highlight Cape Town’s worsening Covid epidemic

19 June 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: Hundreds of deaths highlight Cape Town’s worsening Covid epidemic: City reports 600 more natural deaths in three weeks than are usual for this time of year, the Medical Research Council says …: “Cape Town” – BingNews Reveal the kraken: A rare, intact giant squid is discovered on a South African …

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South Africa’s Covid-19 cases rise amid warning of more related deaths

18 June 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: South Africa’s Covid-19 cases rise amid warning of more related deaths: South Africa reported 2,801 confirmed Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours amid warning of more related deaths in coming days, the Health Ministry said early Wednesday. With the new cases, the total …: “Cape Town” – BingNews Grealish …

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SA’s COVID-19 cases surpass the 50 000 mark, with 82 more deaths

8 June 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: SA’s COVID-19 cases surpass the 50 000 mark, with 82 more deaths: Meanwhile, Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde, says the country’s largest field hospital, operating out of the Cape Town International Convention Centre, has admitted its first COVID-19 patients. The …: “Cape Town” – BingNews Back to class: How was …

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COVID-19 cases spike to 32 683, with 40 more deaths recorded

1 June 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases spike to 32 683, with 40 more deaths recorded: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa has risen by 1 716 cases on Sunday bringing the total number of infections to 32 683. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile Schools health, safety paramount: President Ramaphosa: President Cyril Ramaphosa has assured …

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SA records 30 new deaths as cases rise to 19 137

21 May 2020 by Alan

SA records 30 new deaths as cases rise to 19 137: South Africa has recorded 30 new COVID-19 related deaths bringing the total number of deaths to 369 – this as the country’s cases rise to 19 137. : SAnews – South African News keamo Repo rate cut by 50 basis points: The South African …

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Correctional services centres records three deaths

8 May 2020 by Alan

Correctional services centres records three deaths: Correctional services centres across South Africa have 172 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with three deaths and 59 recoveries. : SAnews – South African News nosihle Businesses, individuals may now relocate premises: Citizens and businesses wishing to move premises during the COVID-19 lockdown can now do so. : SAnews – …

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COVID-19 cases climb to 7 572, with 10 deaths reported

6 May 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases climb to 7 572, with 10 deaths reported: Seven out of 10 COVID-19 related deaths reported on Tuesday are from the Western Cape, the epicentre of the Coronavirus in South Africa with 3 609 cases. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile SANParks distributes food parcels to communities: The South African National Parks …

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SA records 7 220 COVID-19 cases, seven more deaths

4 May 2020 by Alan

SA records 7 220 COVID-19 cases, seven more deaths: With winter fast approaching and confirmed COVID-19 cases now at 7 220, Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has urged South Africans to continue to stay home to ease the burden on the country’s healthcare system. : SAnews – South African News sihle SA takes top honours …

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This is where SA’s 7 latest Covid-19 deaths occurred

2 May 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: This is where SA’s 7 latest Covid-19 deaths occurred: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Saturday announced the death of another 7 people from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours and 6336 new confirmed infections.: “Cape Town” – BingNews Cape Town mayor to open case for alleged Strandfontein misinformation: A general …

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SA records 4 793 COVID-19 cases, 90 deaths

27 April 2020 by Alan

SA records 4 793 COVID-19 cases, 90 deaths: South Africa has 4 793 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 90 deaths as of Monday. : SAnews – South African News keamo Tshwane residents get water tanks to stem Covid-19: The Department of Water and Sanitation has distributed 466 water tanks to the City of Tshwane in …

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SA records 4 546 COVID-19 cases, 87 deaths

26 April 2020 by Alan

SA records 4 546 COVID-19 cases, 87 deaths: South Africa has confirmed a total of 4 546 COVID-19 cases, with 87 deaths. : SAnews – South African News nosihle Freedom Day celebrations move online: Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Freedom Day celebrations will be marked using online platforms, says the Department of Sports, …

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SA records 4 361 COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths

26 April 2020 by Alan

SA records 4 361 COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths: South Africa has 141 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number to 4 361 as of Saturday, with seven new deaths reported. : SAnews – South African News seshnee Click here to submit your Cape Town News – free. Have you tried: Travelling to South Africa? …

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SA records 4 220 COVID-19 cases, 79 deaths

25 April 2020 by Alan

SA records 4 220 COVID-19 cases, 79 deaths: South Africa now has 4 220 confirmed Coronavirus cases, with four new deaths. : SAnews – South African News Edwin SA participates in global COVID-19 tech initiative: South Africa has taken part in the launch of the World Health Organisation’s initiative that will see international collaboration to …

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SA records 3 635 COVID-19 cases, 65 deaths

22 April 2020 by Alan

SA records 3 635 COVID-19 cases, 65 deaths: South Africa has 3 635 confirmed COVID-19 cases, the Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, announced on Wednesday. : SAnews – South African News sihle President Ramaphosa: Unified Africa can curb COVID-19: Only a unified and coordinated response offers Africa the best possible chance of containing the …

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COVID-19 cases rise to 3 300, four new deaths

20 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases rise to 3 300, four new deaths: South Africa on Monday confirmed four new COVID-19 deaths, leading to a total of 58 people who have succumbed to the virus to date. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile Ban on cooked hot meals gazetted: Government has gazetted a regulation banning the sale of …

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JUST IN: Two more Covid-19 related deaths in Western Cape, 812 confirmed cases

18 April 2020 by Alan

Cape Town in the news: JUST IN: Two more Covid-19 related deaths in Western Cape, 812 confirmed cases: Cape Town – The Western Cape has recorded two more deaths: a 43-year-old man, and a 54-year-old woman, bringing the total number of deaths in the province to 15, Premier Alan Winde has said in a …: …

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COVID-19 cases rise to 2 605; Limpopo, EC record first deaths

17 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases rise to 2 605; Limpopo, EC record first deaths: The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 2 605, with Limpopo and the Eastern Cape recording their first deaths. : SAnews – South African News keamo NCR warns cash-strapped public of credit scams: The National Credit Regulator (NCR) has urged …

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COVID-19 cases rise to 2 506, 34 deaths

15 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases rise to 2 506, 34 deaths: The number of COVID-19 related deaths have risen to 34 in South Africa, with infections now at 2 506. : SAnews – South African News sihle Non-compliant businesses shut down in Free State: A Free State government-led blitz has netted 17 suspects for hiking prices on essential …

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COVID-19 cases rise to 2 272, 27 deaths

13 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases rise to 2 272, 27 deaths: The number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa rose to 2 272 on Monday, with two more deaths confirmed by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize. : SAnews – South African News sihle Evictions suspended during lockdown period, Sisulu reiterates: Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Minister, Lindiwe Sisulu, has …

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SA COVID-19 cases rise to 2028 with 25 deaths

12 April 2020 by Alan

SA COVID-19 cases rise to 2028 with 25 deaths: South Africa has 2028 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), with 25 deaths. : SAnews – South African News nosihle SANDF members test positive for COVID-19: Three members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have tested positive for COVID-19. : SAnews – South African News …

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2 003 confirmed cases, 24 COVID-19 deaths

10 April 2020 by Alan

2 003 confirmed cases, 24 COVID-19 deaths: South Africa has 2 003 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), with 24 deaths. : SAnews – South African News Edwin Transport Minister opens COVID-19 misinformation case: Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has taken legal action against radio and TV personality, Somizi Mhlongo, for allegedly misleading the public through a …

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COVID-19 deaths reach 18

8 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 deaths reach 18: South Africa’s COVID-19 related deaths have risen to 18. This after Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Wednesday announced five more deaths. : SAnews – South African News sihle SABC to air school lessons: The public broadcaster and the Department of Basic Education have launched a COVID-19 learner support initiative in an …

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COVID-19 cases rise to 1 749, 13 confirmed deaths

7 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases rise to 1 749, 13 confirmed deaths: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says as of Tuesday, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is 1 749. : SAnews – South African News Gabisile Minister publishes regulations for SMMEs: Small Business Development Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has issued Directions for Small Micro and Medium Sized Enterprises …

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COVID-19 cases rise to 1 655, 11 deaths

6 April 2020 by Alan

COVID-19 cases rise to 1 655, 11 deaths: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that as of Sunday, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is 1 655, with 11 confirmed deaths. : SAnews – South African News seshnee Click here to submit your Cape Town News – free. Have you tried: Travelling to South …

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SA records five COVID-19 deaths

1 April 2020 by Alan

SA records five COVID-19 deaths: South Africa has recorded five deaths resulting from Coronavirus, with 1 353 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19. : SAnews – South African News Edwin Government monitors COVID-19 compliance in the mining sector: Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe on Tuesday visited three mines to monitor compliance with the country’s …

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Parents warned to stop cashing in on infant deaths

4 February 2020 by Alan

Parents warned to stop cashing in on infant deaths: The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has warned parents to stop withdrawing social grant payments for deceased infants. : SAnews – South African News Priscilla More arrests in R11.5m fraud case: The Hawks in Mpumalanga have arrested one more suspect in connection to a fraud …

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