Cyril Ramaphosa lauds Cape Town’s Covid-19 preparedness, as cases soar
The president says SA can expect the total number of cases to pass 50,000 this week, and the 1,000th death
08 June 2020 - 12:45
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans not to be alarmed and to prepare for an expected rapid increase in Covid-19 infections.
Writing in his weekly newsletter, the president noted that more than half of all cases of coronavirus in the country since the start of the pandemic were recorded in the last two weeks...
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