65 more deaths were also reported on Wednesday, four of which took place in the Eastern Cape, bringing the total death toll in the province to 4678.During Western Cape Premier Alan Winde’s 30th digital conference since the pandemic hit on Thursday morning, he said that Covid-19 cases were still steadily rising. To keep tabs on the latest development, regular consultations were being had with the Presidential Coordinating Council, law enforcement and the health department.
The healthcare system is bracing for an expected increase in deaths over the next few weeks, but Cloete said the system was still within its capacity for testing for new cases. The Garden Route’s case load has increased by 29%, with nearly 400 new cases being reported in a day.
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