Nearly 900 confirmed Covid-19 cases in Bay as BCM records 730

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Nelson Mandela Bay is nearing 1,000
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Nelson Mandela Bay is nearing 1,000
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The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Nelson Mandela Bay is heading towards the 1,000 mark.

The latest figures provided by Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane indicated that 886 cases have been recorded in the Bay — the highest in the province.

Buffalo City has the second highest number of cases at 730, followed by Chris Hani District with 317.

In Nelson Mandela Bay, 18 people have died and 479 have recovered.

The province has the third-highest number of confirmed cases in the country at 2,459.

The district breakdown of #Covid19 cases in the Eastern Cape is detailed below. These numbers represent cases as...

Posted by Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane on Saturday, 23 May 2020

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