Thursday, July 2, 2020

COVID-19: South Africa sees new daily rise in infections

South Africa has seen its highest number of COVID-19 infections in a day.  The country recorded 8,728 new infections.

Total infections are now above 168,000. A further 95 deaths have taken the death toll to 2,844.

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Gauteng has 49,937 cases and is rapidly catching up with the Western Cape’s 65,841 infections. Over 1.7 million tests have been conducted.

Recoveries are just under 82,000. Coronavirus Hotline Number: 0800 029 999 from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday

Help protect your loved ones by sharing this official South African government COVID-19 service with your family, friends and community. Send HI to 0600 123 456 on WhatsApp.

The NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.

In other news – COVID-19: Gauteng consulting National Coronavirus Command Council on tougher restrictions

Gauteng Premier David Makhura says the province could go back to Alert Level 4 and 5 of the lockdown. Makhura says the province will ask the National Coronavirus Command Council to reinstate stricter restrictions. Read more

Source: eNCA

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