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By Jackie Cameron 5,000 people are reported as having died from Covid-19, but the figure is believed to be far higher in provinces like the Eastern Cape. Bloomberg reports that the country recorded 10,994 excess deaths between May 6 and July 6, according to the South African Medical Research Council, which publishes weekly …

The youth and adults are resorting to prostitution, theft, and to selling drugs to provide a meal for their families.6 hours ago WENTWORTH Angels is appealing for help to enable the organisation to assist people affected by poverty, single parent households and unemployment. Tracey Williams said unemployment has risen in communities and …

Reuters | about 4 hours ago NEW YORK - The World Health Organisation reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases for the second day in a row, with the total rising by 259,848 in 24 hours. The biggest increases reported on Saturday were from the United States, Brazil, India and South Africa, according …

Published by capeetc on July 19, 2020 6107 The Western Cape now has 13 331 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 83 948 confirmed cases and 68 001 recoveries as of July 19. An additional 29 deaths were recorded since the last update, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the province …