Western Cape Government HEALTH: Latest News & Announcements

Latest News – 28th March

28/3 Update on the coronavirus by Premier Alan Winde

• A total of 298 infections have been confirmed in the Western Cape.
• A total of 10 people have now been hospitalised in the Western Cape, with four of these in intensive care. The increase in hospitalisation of patients should act as a stark warning to us all that this virus can have severe health effects.
• Reporting procedures and assistance: Please follow the link above for more information and contact numbers
• Read more: Click here

27/3 Premier Alan Winde issues stern message to stay indoors

• Residents are reminded that they are only allowed to leave if they are rendering an essential service, if they are buying groceries, going to the pharmacy or seeking medical attention.
• Residents who do leave their homes under these circumstances must also continue to practice social distancing – keep away from other people. Do not stand next to people in a queue. Wash or sanitise your hands all the time.
• Read more: Click here

References

• Western Cape Government: HEALTH website: Click here
• Western Cape Government: HEALTH Facebook: Click here

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