Health department records 458 new Covid cases in Tshwane
The number of fatalities stood at 2 340.
The Gauteng health department recorded 458 new Covid cases in Tshwane on Wednesday, bringing the number to 102 022, with 94 142 recoveries so far.
The number of fatalities stood at 2 340.
Here is the Gauteng health department’s rundown per area as of 20 January:
– Ga-Rankuwa, Mabopane, Winterveldt, Soshanguve, Rosslyn, Karenpark, Wonderboom, Akasia, Nina Park, Orchards, Amandasig, Theresa Park and Pretoria North: 131 new cases and 629 cummulative deaths.
– Hammanskraal, Temba, Suurman, Dilopye, Stinkwater, Ramotse, New Eesterus, Kameeldrift, Pyramid/Rooiwal, Doornpoort, Kekana Gardens, Kekanastad, Marokolong, Randstown and Kanana: 31 new deaths and 318 deaths.
– Atteridgeville, Laudium, Pretoria CBD, Hercules, Danville, Saulsville, Lotus Gardens and Pretoria West: 160 new cases and 661 deaths.
– Lyttelton, Eldoraigne, Waterkloof, Olievenhoutbosch, Rooihuiskraal, Silverton, Centurion, Brooklyn and Hatfield: 48 new cases and 162 deaths.
– East Lynne, Rayton, Cullinan, Dewagensdrift, Refilwe, Silverton, Onverwacht: 4 new cases and 33 deaths.
– Eersterust, Lethabong, Mamelodi, Silverlakes, Garsfontein, Lynnwood, Queenswood, Wilgers, Waltloo, Equestria, Mooikloof and Brummeria: 65 new cases and 480 deaths.
– Ekangala, Sokhulumi, Dark City, Zithobeni, Bronkhorstspruit, Kanana and Rethabiseng: 11 new cases and 57 cumulative deaths.
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