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South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by Crownbefitsme(f): 6:50am On May 01, 2020

South Africa posted 354 confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday, its highest in a 24 hour cycle.

The new cases take the national total to 5,350, making South Africa the most stricken African country.

It is followed by Egypt which has 5,268 cases.

“This is the highest number of cases in a 24-hour cycle recorded to date and represents a 73% increase, relative to the day before,” Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said.

Till date, South Africa has tested 197,127 people, with 11 630 tests conducted in the last 24 hours.


According to the latest figures, the Western Cape remains the epicentre of the virus with 2 135 cases.

It is followed by Gauteng with 1 406 and KwaZulu-Natal 956.


Eastern Cape has 630 cases, Free State 113, Limpopo 31, Mpumalanga 31.

North West has 29 and Northern cape 17 cases.

Ten more COVID-19 related deaths were also reported in the country on Wednesday.

Three of the deaths were reported in Gauteng, four in the Western Cape.

KwaZulu-Natal reported two deaths and Eastern Cape one.

The national death toll is now 103.


https://www.today.ng/news/africa/south-africa-posts-highest-coronavirus-cases-24-hours-295555/amp?__twitter_impression=true

Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by Shelumiel: 6:53am On May 01, 2020
These guys are doing better than Nigeria.
Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by braine(m): 6:54am On May 01, 2020
I cant believe we've carried out only about 12,500 tests!

We need help!
Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by BOOOMNAIJA: 6:57am On May 01, 2020
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Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by Ekemeze: 6:59am On May 01, 2020
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Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by amaniro: 6:59am On May 01, 2020
Shelumiel:
These guys are doing better than Nigeria.


We have to face reality here South Africa is better than Nigeria. In what aspect? In most aspect!

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Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by BOOOMNAIJA: 7:01am On May 01, 2020
Gather here if u believe u and ur family members will never contract this virus....

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Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by amaniro: 7:01am On May 01, 2020
braine:
I cant believe we've carried out only about 12,500 tests!

We need help!


It's really pathetic for the so called Giant of Africa. The three weeks we were on lock down NCDC was meant to do a mass testing to determine and control the spread but they failed. I don't know why we are sooooo cursed in this country.
Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by amaniro: 7:03am On May 01, 2020
BOOOMNAIJA:
Gather here if u believe u and ur family members will never contract this virus....


Let me pessimist. Nobody bargained or wanted to have Coronavirus this year! But they did and some died! It can affect anybody your back to sender won't save you if you not adhere to health professionals instructions
Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by viccipedia: 7:21am On May 01, 2020
Ekemeze:
[s]Xenophobic cunts!

if not for north and confused yoruba, South Africa wouldn't even come to Nigeria in development[/s]
Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by Beedehmee(m): 7:26am On May 01, 2020
Ekemeze:
Xenophobic cunts!

if not for north and confused yoruba, South Africa wouldn't even come to Nigeria in development
see as this one jus pollute everywhere with his decaying brain.
what have you contributed to this country.

Re: South Africa Posts Highest Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours by psucc(m): 7:28am On May 01, 2020
Nigeria's COVID-19 cases is merely political and a conduit for stealing.
The government are merely handed blank cheques.

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