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695,781,740
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627,110,498
Recovered
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6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm

Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:04 pm
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Gauteng ANC meets to decide Masuku’s fate after integrity commission’s scathing report

The ANC Gauteng PEC is expected to deliberate over the fate of health MEC Bandile Masuku, his wife Loyiso Masuku and Khusela Diko. This as it received a report from the provincial integrity commission into their respective roles in the Gauteng health PPE saga. Some in the PEC say the meeting has been postponed several times as…

Gauteng health MEC says SIU will clear his name in PPE procurement corruption probe

Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Bandile Masuku Sharon Seretlo, Gallo Images Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku has again denied his involvement in irregular personal protective equipment deals.He said he had told this to the ANC PIC in Gauteng and SIU.Masuku added it was he who initiated the probe into PPE procurement in April.Gauteng Health MEC…

Covid-19: Gauteng infections break through 200 000 mark, as national recovery rate stable at 80%

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize Phill Magakoe, Gallo Images The number of Covid-19-related deaths has risen to 11 982.Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said by Monday a further 143 people had lost their lives.Recoveries now number 477 671, which translates to a rate of 80%.The number of confirmed Covid-19-related deaths has risen to 11 982, with 143…

Cold front to hit Gauteng, with below-zero temperatures expected

Gauteng residents should brace themselves for a two-day cold front, starting on Tuesday, according to the South African Weather Service (SAWS). Temperatures are likely to dip to below zero on Wednesday morning, heating up a bit more from Thursday, according to SAWS forecaster Edward Engelbrecht.READ | Your weather: Snowfall and showers in store for MondayA…

Covid-19: Gauteng government to publish list of contractors ‘to promote transparency’

Gauteng Premier David Makhura. (@GautengProvince/Twitter) The Gauteng provincial government will publish a list of Covid-19 contractors.This, they say, is to mitigate corruption and to promote transparency.Various government agencies have come under fire for Covid-19 corruption.The Gauteng provincial government will publish a list of contractors it used for Covid-19 procurement in an effort to promote transparency,…

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