The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Western Cape has risen to 676, with 18 people in ICU and 192 people who have recovered from the virus.
Winde and Mbombo opened a new testing and triage centre at the Mitchells Plain hospital on Wednesday.
Similar facilities are already operational at Tygerberg and Paarl hospitals. Testing and triage centres are also planned for Khayelitsha and the Garden Route. Listeners will be able to call in on 021 448 6266, WhatsApp on 061 862 1065 or SMS keyword Covid-19 to 32158 followed by their question, name and area. Each SMS costs R1.00.PLEASE NOTE: Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has explained the disc
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