With the festive season around the corner Western Cape residents are urged to get vaccinated. Health officials have indicated that there's early signs of the start of the fourth wave in the Western Cape. Over 4 million people have been vaccinated in the province. 42% of the total adult population in the Western Cape have been fully vaccinated. Head of Health Dr Keith Cloete said over the past few weeks […]
In the last 24-hour cycle, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases is 1 562 931. The total number of deaths recourded in South Africa is 53 571. Subsequently, the total number of recoveries is 1 488 060. According to the national health ministry, vaccine registration for people over the age of 60 starts at 16h00 today. This comes as part of preparations for the second phase of the vaccine […]
The first Covid-19 wards at Lentegeur Hospital in Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats have been opened and an facility manager appointed to operate 200 beds as a field hospital. The Western Cape Government says 64 patients are currently admitted to the facility. The wards were upgraded for Covid-19 care for the second wave, with additional beds and infrastructure. The provincial government says it will be known at the Mitchells […]
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