A new case of Covid-19 in Merafong

May 2, 2020

Adele Louw, Carletonville Herald Less than a minute

According to the newest figures that have just been released by the Gauteng Department of Health, there is now a new case of Covid-19 in Merafong.

The newest case might be connected to the Fochville Clinic, which is closed after a staff member contracted the disease.

During the past week, the Department of Health sent out messages to members of the public who might have had contact with the staff member.

There are now 45 patients in the Westrand with Covid-19. There are 31 of them in Mogale City and 10 in Rand West City.

For those who want to know more, here are all the documents released by the Gauteng Department of Health this morning:

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May 2, 2020

Adele Louw, Carletonville Herald Less than a minute

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

A new case of Covid-19 in Merafong