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Residents at Son Heuwel Karavaan Park in Onderstepoort, Pretoria recieved food parcels during a food distribution drop off, organised by Meal SA, the Tshwane Muslim Council and various other charities on May 31 2020.
Residents at Son Heuwel Karavaan Park in Onderstepoort, Pretoria recieved food parcels during a food distribution drop off, organised by Meal SA, the Tshwane Muslim Council and various other charities on May 31 2020.
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May 1 2020 - 07:47

More than 1,700 new coronavirus cases recorded between Saturday & Sunday

More than 1,700 new coronavirus cases were recorded by the health ministry between Saturday and Sunday evening.

The health ministry on Sunday said it had recorded 1,716 new cases, bringing the total infection toll to 32,683 cases.

“Regrettably, we report 40 more Covid-19-related deaths,” read a statement from the office of health minister Zweli Mkhize.

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Turn for the better: corona tummy tactic may be big life saver

As SA prepares for a Covid-19 surge, a simple medical technique may save lives.

It's called proning, and it's been around for decades.


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