Cape Town in the news:
- Western Cape government will collaborate with private health sector to fight Covid-19: MyCiTi staff will also try to limit the number of standing passengers on buses. In a media release sent out by the City of Cape Town on 17 March, commuters were advised to avoid full or overcrowded …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Democracy in a time of pandemonium: If you do, you can be accused of putting people in danger. This explains why political leaders were so quick to join President Cyril Ramaphosa in Cape Town for his briefing on the situation. It also …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Covid-19 cases start rearing up across Africa, curbs imposed: In South Africa, where there are 116 cases so far, over 1,700 people are confined in a cruise ship of Cape Town after six people with symptoms were taken ashore for testing. Kenya confirmed three more …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Testing, testing, 123: Unpacking the confusion around SA’s Covid-19 testing: Pandemics spark panic, and Covid-19 is no exception. One effect of this in SA is the high volume of people who want to be tested for the coronavirus. But as the country’s laboratory service risks …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
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Quick Cape Town Fact: The world’s first heart transplant took place in Cape Town – In 1967 the South African doctor Christiaan Barnard performed the world’s first heart transplantat in the world in Cape Town. Less known is the fact that the patient, unfortunately died of pneumonia 18 days after the ‘successful’ transplant.

