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President Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa can expect the total number of Covid-19 cases to pass the 50,000 mark during the course of this coming week, and it was also likely to record the 1,000th death from the devastating disease.                                                File picture. Image: Supplied
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Don’t be alarmed, says Ramaphosa as Covid-19 infections expected to rise rapidly

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans not to be alarmed and to prepare for an expected rapid increase in Covid-19 infections. Writing in his weekly newsletter, the president noted that more than half of all cases of…

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On Saturday night, health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said there were 3,034 Covid-19 cases across SA and two additional deaths, taking the total to 52. File picture.Image: Gallo Images/Phill Magakoe
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More than 3,000 Covid-19 cases in SA, death toll up to 52

SA officially has more than 3,000 Covid-19 cases. Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said there were 3,034 cases across SA, with the majority in Gauteng. There were also two additional reported deaths, taking the total to 52. Mkhize was…

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