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SA records 188 more COVID-19 deaths
A total of 188 COVID-19 related deaths were reported on Monday, bringing the toll to 16 586 since the outbreak.
South Africa may be over the peak for now, but it's not over: Mkhize
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has expressed cautious optimism as the country’s COVID-19 cases take a dip and government bolsters efforts to prevent further transmission of the deadly virus.
240 healthcare workers die of COVID-19
The Health Department says 240 healthcare professionals have succumbed to COVID-19 in South Africa, with the public sector being the hardest hit.
Seek treatment for COVID-19 and other ailments, urges Mkhize
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has encouraged the public to continue to make use of public health facilities for COVID-19 and other ailments and conditions.
SA records less than 6 000 new COVID-19 cases
South Africa now has 516 862 COVID-19 cases, after 5 378 new infections were identified on Tuesday.
COVID-19: Government monitoring rising cases in KZN
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, says KwaZulu-Natal appears to be following the same trend of COVID-19 infections, as witnessed in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Gauteng provinces.
SA's COVID-19 deaths rise by 572
South Africa reported the highest death toll in a single day, with 572 people dying of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
SA's COVID-19 cases rise by 13 172
South Africa has recorded 13 172 new COVID-19 cases bringing a cumulative total to 324 221 on Thursday, Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, said.
Reinstating regulations to save lives: Mkhize
Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has assured South Africans that the re-establishment of further urgent restrictions to curb the spread of the Coronavirus has undergone vigorous consultations at various levels.
SA records over 13 000 new COVID-19 cases
The devastating reality of COVID-19 continues to batter the country as South Africa reported a record of 13 674 new cases on Thursday, bringing the total to 238 339 infections.