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Johannesburg mayor Geoff Makhubo contracts Covid-19

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The executive mayor of Johannesburg, Geoff Makhubo, has tested positive for Covid-19, his office said on Sunday.

The provincial health department said earlier on Sunday that 8,403 new infections had been recorded in Gauteng in the previous 24-hour cycle.Gauteng now has a cumulative total of 545,262 cases of the coronavirus, with 477,493 recoveries and 12,079 deaths.

“Gauteng and indeed Johannesburg are officially in a third wave and residents are urged to take the necessary non-medical precautions seriously and to ensure they wear masks, maintain social distance and limit movement incompliance with the level-3 regulations currently in place,” said Makhubo's office.

“The mayor will continue to monitor and provide guidance on work currently being carried out to contain and manage the spread of Covid-19 in the city while in self-quarantine.”

 

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Speedy recovery ta Geoff

So there won't be any service delivery until he comes back from isolation?

2nd part wake up Vaccine lovers Your clown 🤡 Cyril lying to you

DEPOPULATION PROGRAM EVIDENCE VACCINE LOVERS MY FELLOW SOUTH-AFRICANS YOUR DEAR CYRIL AND HIS CLOWNS KILLING YOU WAKE UP AND GET A SPINE

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