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Response by Premier Alan Winde on announcements by President Cyril Ramaphosa

15 August 2020

“Let’s get to work” We welcome the announcements by President Cyril Ramaphosa this evening which will help ease the burden that many businesses have faced over the past few months, and which is the first, vital step required to tackle the second pandemic of unemployment, hunger and increased levels ...

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Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde - 15 August 2020

15 August 2020

Premier Alan Winde

As of 1pm on 15 August, the Western Cape has 6 132 active cases of Covid-19, with a total of 100 344 confirmed cases and 90 652 recoveries. Total confirmed Covid-19 cases 100 344 Total recoveries 90 652 Total deaths 3 560 Total active cases (currently infected patients) 6 132 Total number of tests ...

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Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde - 14 August 2020

14 August 2020

As of 1pm on 14 August, the Western Cape has 6 163 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 99 806 confirmed cases and 90 115 recoveries. Total confirmed Covid-19 cases 99 806 Total recoveries 90 115 Total deaths 3 528 Total active cases (currently infected patients) 6 163 Total number of tests ...

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EMS paramedic discharged from Tygerberg Hospital after 23 days in ICU

14 August 2020

Department of Health

On 11 August 2020, Nolusindiso Dayile, a paramedic from Khayelitsha, was successfully discharged from Tygerberg Hospital after 44 days, of which 23 days were spent in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). After falling ill with shortness of breath and flu-like symptoms, she presented to Tygerberg Hospital ...

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Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde - 13 August

13 August 2020

Premier Alan Winde

As of 1pm on 13 August, the Western Cape has 6388 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 99 419 confirmed cases and 89 529 recoveries. Total confirmed Covid-19 cases 99 419 Total recoveries 88 529 Total deaths 3 502 Total active cases (currently infected patients) 6 388 Total number of tests 445 ...

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Media Release by Premier Alan Winde at weekly digital press conference

13 August 2020

Premier Alan Winde

“Mr President, its now time to fight the unemployment pandemic with equal determination and courage” Nearly five months ago, President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed South Africans about his decision to implement a Hard Lockdown for 21 days. While this was a difficult call, I believe it was the right ...

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Red Dot taxi service provides more than 47 000 trips to help healthcare workers

13 August 2020

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Western Cape Health Department’s priority has been to protect its staff from infection in order to have a health workforce to save the lives of the vulnerable. With community transmission well established at the time and public transport being opened up ...

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Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde - 12 August

12 August 2020

Premier Alan Winde

As of 1pm on 12 August, the Western Cape has 6 857 active cases of Covid-19, with a total of 99 074 confirmed cases and 88 734 recoveries. Total confirmed Covid-19 cases 99 074 Total recoveries 88 734 Total deaths 3 482 Total active cases (currently infected patients) 6 857 Total number of tests ...

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Garden Route patients say they survived because they sought immediate medical care

12 August 2020

Thembeka Marema (44) from Kwanonqaba Mossel Bay, is a COVID-19 survivor who spent 19 days in the COVID-19 ward at Mossel Bay Hospital. She was discharged on 28 July 2020. What started as a fever and a cough soon became serious two days later. Fortunately Thembeka sought timeous medical care and she ...

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Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde - 11 August

11 August 2020

Premier Alan Winde

As of 1pm on 11 August, the Western Cape has 7 416 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 98 868 confirmed cases and 87 998 recoveries. Total confirmed COVID-19 cases 98 868 Total recoveries 87 998 Total deaths 3 454 Total active cases (currently infected patients) 7 416 Tests conducted 440 564 ...

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