In the past 24 hours, an additional 17 people have died in the Western Cape due to Covid-19, bringing the provincial death toll to 3 743. 93 788 people have already recovered out of a total of 102 615 who tested positive.

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The Mother City has now become part of a global network of tourist-destinations, recognized for its commitment to adhere to strict covid-19 health and safety protocols. This, after Cape Town Tourism, has been approved as a user of the World Travel and Tourism Council’s safety stamp. CEO of Cape Town Tourism, Enver Duminy, says that, in the midst of the covid-19 pandemic, the stamp of approval will make Cape Town an even more attractive destination among international travelers.
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Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato has strongly condemned the shooting of live ammunition at law enforcement officials in the Range area of Elsies River yesterday, which has led to the death of an 8-year old child. A 12-year old girl was wounded when she was hit by a stray bullet.

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