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GAUTENG COVID-19 CASES In just over a week Gauteng recorded an increase of 6% in the number of Coronavirus cases in South Africa with current statistics reflecting a total 20% of positive cases recorded nationwide. On the 11th of June, the total number of confirmed cases recorded in Gauteng was 7,953 compared to the data […]
Jun 20, 2020 · 1 min
In an address by President Ramaphosa on Wednesday where he announced the inclusion of certain economic activities permissible in the current level 3 lockdown restrictions. These amended restrictions also referred to as Advanced level 3 lockdown will see the following activities and businesses commence in earnest ; Restaurants for ‘sit-down’ meals. Accredited and licensed accommodation, […]
Jun 18, 2020 · 2 min
YOUTH DAY 2020 On this day forty-four years ago, over one hundred and seventy people mostly students were killed after a violent protest broke out in SOWETO against the use of Afrikaans language as the sole medium of instruction and learning. COVID-19 CASES One million one hundred and forty-eight thousand nine hundred and thirty-three coronavirus […]
Jun 16, 2020 · 1 min
Law on usage of International Waters specifically provides for the principle of equitable and reasonable share with the view for sustainable development.
Jun 15, 2020 · 4 min
South Africa has recorded 1,028,399 Coronavirus tests conducted nationwide since the first case was detected 100 days ago. The total number of positive cases identified stands at 58,568 with a total recovery of 33,253 cases and a total fatality of 1,284. In a daily test cycle, a total of 3,147 new cases were recorded from […]
Jun 12, 2020 · 1 min
The City of Johannesburg Customer Service Centres are set to all temporarily close and undergo a second round of deep cleaning at the weekend as a precautionary measure to keep staff and customers safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. The centres known as category A facilities due to their offering of the full bouquet of municipal […]
Jun 11, 2020 · 2 min
LOW INFECTION AREAS There are five out of the nine provinces that are least affected by Covid-19 in South Africa. These provinces accounts for just 3% of the total cases nationwide and they are; Free State Mpumalanga Limpopo North West Northern Cape SA COVID-19 CASES Total number of tests conducted 998,400 Total number of positive […]
Jun 11, 2020 · 1 min
Burundian authorities on Tuesday announced the passing of strong man and outgoing president Pierre Nkurunziza at age 55. He was hospitalised over the weekend and showed signs of improvement. On Monday, he went into a sudden cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead after efforts to revive him became unsuccessful. Pierre Nkurunziza ruled Burundi for 15 […]
Jun 9, 2020 · 1 min
COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS The most affected age distribution are persons from ages 50 to 79 years old accounting for 70.1% of total deaths in South Africa according to data from the National Department of Health and National Institute for Communicable Diseases. Also are persons from ages 30 to 49 years accounting for 17.3% of total […]
Jun 9, 2020 · 1 min
Nigeria ranks as the third most affected country with Covid-19 on the continent behind Egypt and South Africa. The current number of cases in Africa is standing at 189,559 with 82,985 recoveries and 5,189 deaths according to data made available by the Coronavirus resource center of the John Hopkins University. DATA FROM CASES IN NIGERIA […]
Jun 8, 2020 · 1 min
CASES South Africa records forty-four new coronavirus related deaths with twenty-five in the Western Cape, seven in Gauteng, six each in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape bringing the number of fatalities in the country to nine hundred and fifty-two. Compared to the global average mortality rate of 6%, South Africa is doing better with a […]
Jun 7, 2020 · 1 min
RECORD RISE IN DAILY CASES Since the advent of Covid-19 cases in South Africa, a record 3,267 new cases were recorded on June 4 with 56 new deaths making it the highest number of Covid-19 related cases reported in a single day. DATA & STATISTICS AT 5 JUNE 2020 Total number of tests conducted 850,871 […]
Jun 5, 2020 · 1 min
