As of 1pm this afternoon (Thurs 14 Jan) the Western Cape has 37-thousand 647 active Covid-19 infections with a total of 247-thousand 806 confirmed Covid-19 cases. 161 additional deaths were also recorded bringing the death-toll in the province to 8-thousand 789.

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