Report: Western Cape will revert to Level 5 while SA eases to Level 3
Insiders within the Western Cape’s government have informed us that the province will return to Level 5
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The Lawns: Cape Town restaurant under investigation for fraud
The Lawns Cape Town is facing a fraud investigation led by the DTI for allegedly obtaining an essential services certificate illegally. #day18oflockdown.
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COVID-19 SA update: Latest infections and death stats
South Africa registered an increase of 31 COVID-19 cases on Monday.
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COVID-19 update: South Africa’s death toll on the rise
South Africa is trying by all means to increase COVID-19 mass testing. So far, only 56 873 tests have been conducted in a population of more than 50 million.
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COVID-19 in SA: What are Southies getting up to on Day Six? [photo]
Six days into cold turkey and this is what Southies are getting up to on #Day6ofLockdown.
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South Africans queue outside liquor stores on Day 1 of Level 3 [video]
The lines are jam-packed outside #liquorstores. This is what the first day of #Level3lockdown looks like
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COVID-19 latest: South Africa’s death toll reaches 50, infections on the rise
COVID-19 related deaths have reached 50 in South Africa, with infections closing in on the 3 000 mark.
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Ramaphosa calls out Stella and Manana for being ‘irresponsible’
I have asked Stella to come and see me. I am going to have a discussion with her about the impact of visuals.” – President Ramaphosa.
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Mary Oppenheimer donates R1 billion towards SA’s solidarity fund
Let it be clear that Mary Oppenheimer’s R1-billion donation is separate from the initial contribution made by her brother, Nicky, last week.
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South Africa records first two deaths resulting from COVID-19
The two victims were from the Western Cape. Mkhize is expected to furnish more details in today’s media briefing.
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BREAKING: South Africa is officially in 21-day lockdown
We are effectively in the 21-day lockdown period. Adhere to these rules, and we will claim victory over coronavirus, in as little as three weeks.
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Cape of good dope: Hawks seize cocaine worth R30m headed to CPT
The truck was on its way to Cape Town, hauling a container loaded with bricks of cocaine worth R30 million.
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Dr Zweli Mkhize on Covid-19: ‘Rise in SA’s infection rate is worrisome’
Dr Zweli Mkhize is no longer optimistic about South Africa’s efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19.
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Bethelsdorp teenager hacked to death, body dumped in open field
The 16-year-old was dumped in an open field in Jacksonville.
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Lockdown crime chronicles: Uitenhage police pounce on business robbers
Police found an air gun (rifle), a cap gun, six cellphones and a backpack with cash and an airtime machine.
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Level 4 lockdown: Sea Point residents face backlash for flocking beachfront
There were no police or SANDF officials in Sea Point, where residents were out in droves on the first day of #level4lockdown.
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COVID-19 in SA: A complete guide to life under level 4 lockdown
What can/can’t you do during Lockdown Level 4? We cover it all here #Day31oflockdown
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COVID-19 latest statistics: South Africa’s cases rise to 3 465
As #COVID-19 testing ramps up in South Africa, so do the number of positive cases
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SAPS officers thrown in jail for breaking lockdown regulations
The 12 SAPS officers were arrested in three separate incidents at the weekend.
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COVID-19 infections: South Africa records more cases, two more dead
South Africa recorded 124 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
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COVID-19 latest updates: Two more dead, infections pass 3 000
Health Minister maintains that social distancing is the only way to flatten the Covid-19 curve.
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COVID-19 regulations eased: This is what you’re allowed to do
Co-parents can resume with child visitation and strict funeral rules have been eased. Here’s everything you need to know about SA’s relaxed lockdown regulations.
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COVID-19 SA update: Infection and death toll for Monday 13 April
No COVID-19 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours.
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COVID-19 SA update: Infection and death totals on Sunday 12 April
The latest COVID-19 death reported was of a 61-year-old man in the Western Cape.
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COVID-19 SA update: Infections surpass 2 000-mark
Gauteng has the highest number of positive COVID-19 cases with 801.
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COVID-19 SA update: Ramaphosa extends nationwide lockdown
South Africa’s daily COVID-19 infection rate has plummeted to 4% from 40% but President Ramaphosa urged caution, hence the lockdown extension.
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COVID-19 latest updates: South Africa’s death toll begins to soar
South Africa has registered five more deaths resulting from COVID-19.
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Lockdown laws: Ndabeni-Abrahams apologises for being a bad minister
Ndabeni-Abrahams is grounded.
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COVID-19 latest update: SA records 63 new infections
St Augustine’s Hospital is a great concern, Mkhize said. 66 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the last few days, 48 of which are staff.
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COVID-19 latest: Free State is becoming hotbed for infections
Mass screening and COVID-19 testing is now underway in Free State