As of this morning, on day 100 of SA's lockdown, there were 177,124 cases of Covid-19 recorded across the country, and 2,952 of those have resulted in deaths.
“The place is clean. The food is good. The nurses are very friendly. I think it contributes to an individual getting better,” he said.
“I received a warm welcome. I was given a bed which was comfortable. When I needed help, the nurses helped. We were given food at the right time,” she said. Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku slammed criticism of the conditions at the state facility, specifically referring to complaints about temperature control during winter.
CEO of the facility, Dr Vis Naidoo, said there had only been one death at the Nasrec facility so far. The patient who died two weeks ago was a 56-year-old man who had been asymptomatic.
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