Western Cape has 702 Covid-19 cases and 205 recoveries

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Covid19InSA: The Western Cape has conducted 12 785 Covid-19 tests, out of which 702 people have tested positive. A total of 205 patients in the province have recovered, according to provincial health authorities.day21oflockdown CoronavirusInSA

Cape Town - The Western Cape has conducted 12 785 Covid-19 tests, out of which 702 people have tested positive for having Covid-19, but the province has also recorded 205 people who have recovered.

Cloete said: "In terms of hopitalisation, we have 35 people of which 16 are in ICU. That has been increasing. The numbers of deaths in the province is still remains at 7."Premier Winde added: "We have had an overwhelmingly positive response to community testing, which was drastically scaled up this week.

"Those who feel ill must stay at home. Anyone experiencing symptoms can call the national or provincial hotline numbers in order to be advised of the best course of action," he said. Premier Alan Winde has also thanked those residents who have taken the lockdown seriously, who have abided by the rules and have helped us to stop the spread.

 

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