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As of 1pm on 20 June, the Western Cape has 12 277 active cases of Covid-19, with a total of 48 806 confirmed cases and 35 156 recoveries. Total confirmed Covid-19 cases 48 806 Total recoveries 35 156 Total deaths 1 373 Total active cases (currently infected patients) 12 277 Tests conducted 264 051 ...

Following the release of the outcomes of recovery trial in the UK, the Ministerial Advisory Committee has considered the results and made recommendation for the use of dexamethasone for patients on ventilators and oxygen. Although the study’s findings must still formally be published, the Western ...

Yesterday, on the second day of my visit to the Garden Route, I met with the Executive Mayor of George, Mr Leon van Wyk and Mayco members of the Municipality. During the visit and along with my Department’s senior executive team we shared the funding and financial planning models used by the ...

Pauline Ruiters, an Accounts Clerk at Tygerberg Hospital, considers herself blessed after she was flooded with daily messages of encouragement and hope while undergoing treatment for the coronavirus (Covid-19). After being ventilated for six days with severe Covid-19 symptoms, Pauline has recovered ...