Falling Covid-19 cases a good omen ahead of critical government decision
There is no sign in SA so far of a ‘second wave’ of infections like that experienced in Europe
09 November 2020 - 08:00
The number of new cases of Covid-19 in SA dropped almost 18% in the last week of October, according to the testing summary report of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases. The report reveals that SA recorded 9,425 new cases in that week. There was an increase in the Eastern Cape, but a decrease in Gauteng, the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.
The number of cases in the country the week before was 11,474...
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