Western Cape Covid-19 death toll increases to 17,405

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The Western Cape’s Covid-19 death toll has risen by a further 100 deaths, since Friday afternoon.

The province’s covid-related death toll currently stands at 17,405 deaths.

To date, more than 1.56 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered to Western Cape residents.

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