Another 13 people have died in the Western Cape in the past 24 hours due to Covid-19. The provincial death toll now stands at four-thousand 146. 209 new positive cases have been reported in the past 24 hours. 102-thousand 471 people have already recovered from the 109-thousand 109 who tested positive.

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