Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize. Image: Werner Hills
Health minister Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday that the number of positive Covid-19 cases in the country had risen to 35,812.
He was speaking during a tour of the the Sonstraal field hospital in the Western Cape, where he was inspecting preparations for an expected surge of patients in the province.
He said the latest death toll would be updated later in the day.
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SA's Covid-19 cases over 35,000
Image: Werner Hills
Health minister Zweli Mkhize said on Tuesday that the number of positive Covid-19 cases in the country had risen to 35,812.
He was speaking during a tour of the the Sonstraal field hospital in the Western Cape, where he was inspecting preparations for an expected surge of patients in the province.
He said the latest death toll would be updated later in the day.
In the public interest, most of our coronavirus news isn’t behind our paywall, and is free to read. To support our mission of delivering award-winning, independent local news, subscribe from as little as R45 per month by clicking here.
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