The Western Cape has recorded six additional Covid-19 deaths bringing the total to 4-thousand 389. Premier Alan Winde says the province has not witnessed an increase in Covid-19 cases in the latest 7-day-rolling-average, but vigilance remains essential. The number of cases have marginally declined since last week. The province now has 3-thousand 134 active cases.

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