CORONAVIRUS : SEVEN MORE DIE IN SA

Thirty-four South Africans have now died of Covid-19 and there are 2,506 confirmed cases of the respiratory illness. Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize revealed the figures at a press on Wednesday evening. This was an increase of 91 cases from Tuesday. Six of the seven deaths were in KwaZulu-Natal, with one in Gauteng. On Tuesday, Mkhize said in a statement that there were 2,415 confirmed