“We are feeling the pressure and the positivity rate is increasing by the day‚” Tembisa Hospital acting CEO Dr Ashley Mthunzi said on Friday morning. “The facilities are overwhelmed with the increase in Covid-19 positive patients.”

On Thursday‚ the provincial department of health said it was concerned by the alarming increase in Covid-19 infections in the province...

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