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Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Bandile Masuku. Photo by Gallo Images/Sharon Seretlo Gauteng believes the number of Covid-19 recoveries will bypass active cases in the next two to three weeks. Masuku says they have already seen a jump in terms of the number of recoveries. However, of great worry is the number of deaths in the province. As…

Workers in protective gear work at Westpark cemetery in Johannesburg. Luba Lesolle, Gallo Images As of 10 July 2020 - majority of deaths were aged between 60 -69.55% were male and 45% were female.The province has since recorded over 700 deaths.As of 10 July, males made up 55% of deaths in Gauteng, and the majority…

U.S. coronavirus deaths are projected to reach more than 220,000 by the beginning of November as many states continue to report a surge in new cases and hospitalizations.The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington estimates 224,089 fatalities from COVID-19 by Nov. 1, which is roughly 90,000 more than the current number of deaths in…

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize. 174 new Covid-19-related deaths have been recorded, taking the toll to 4 346.As of Tuesday, 298 292 confirmed cases have been recorded. In the last 24 hours, 10 496 new cases were recorded.As of Tuesday, 174 new Covid-19-related deaths have been recorded, taking the toll to 4 346.In his daily Covid-19 report, Health Minister Zweli…

By Michael Le Page People enjoy al fresco dining at a bar as restrictions ease in New YorkJeenah Moon/REUTERS Coronavirus deaths are falling in the US even as cases skyrocket. In the UK, a lower proportion of people hospitalised with covid‑19 are dying. This has led to suggestions that the risk of dying if you are infected…