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BCM council speaker Alfred Mtsi                                                                                                                    Image: File
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BCM mayor confirms the death of ‘humble, soft spoken and visionary’ BCM speaker Alfred Mtsi

Buffalo City Metro mayor Xola Pakati has confirmed the death of speaker Alfred Mtsi from Covid-19 complications. Mtsi died on Sunday morning at Life Beacon Bay Hospital in East London hospital. He was hospitalised on Tuesday night. In a…

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Three children under the age of three and seven under the age of 19 have died from Covid-19 since the pandemic hit the country. More than 3,000 children have been infected with the coronavirus. Image: narvikk/iStock via AFP Relaxnews
CHILDREN AND CORONAVIRUS

SA’s Covid-19 child deaths rise to 10 – but they likely ‘had other serious illnesses’

Two more children have died from Covid-19 since Friday. The latest statistics, released by the national department of health on Monday night, revealed that the 10th South African child to die from the virus was aged between 10 and 19.…

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