South africa coronavirus
African COVID deaths top 100,000
The continent, relatively spared by the pandemic, is the last except Oceania to reach the threshold of 100,000 deaths, which Europe crossed in April 2020.
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South Africa's COVID-19 death toll breaches 30,000 mark
The Health Department has confirmed 434 more fatalities were recorded over the past 24 hours.
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SA’s COVID death toll breaches 22k mark
The total number of coronavirus infections since the pandemic hit our shores in March sits at over 810,000.
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South Africa's COVID-19 death toll nearing 22k mark
One-hundred-and-sixty fatalities were recorded in the past 24 hours.
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Local tours bring some relief to SA's safari industry
Visitors have flocked from the capital Pretoria and financial hub Johannesburg since the government allowed South Africans to travel for leisure within their provinces last week.
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WHO warns of drawn out pandemic as SA cases top 500,000
Six months after the World Health Organisation declared a global emergency, the novel coronavirus has killed more than 680,000 people and infected more than 17.5 million, according to an AFP tally.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: Now is not the time to let down our guard
President Cyril Ramaphosa has released a statement to the nation after the country recorded more than half a million confirmed cases of the coronavirus.
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‘Don’t make promises’: S. Africans speak out on govt’s lockdown measures
The stringent measures aimed to curb the spread of the virus give government time to prepare the healthcare system.
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SA reacts to opening of restaurants as virus cases rise
Saturday marked the 100th day of lockdown for South Africa, which has imposed some of the strictest stay-at-home measures in the world since March 27 in a bid to limit the spread of COVID-19.
