Dispute over Mkhize’s warning of rising Covid-19 cases in Western Cape
Province records 42% increase in infections, and attributes spike to cluster outbreaks
21 October 2020 - 16:21
Health minister Zweli Mkhize sounded the alarm on Wednesday about a spike in coronavirus cases in some provinces, drawing particular attention to a “resurgence” in the Western Cape.
SA has recorded more than 706,000 cases of Covid-19, and slightly more than 18,650 deaths since the first case was confirmed in early March...
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