South Africa has recorded another 555 new Covid-19 related deaths, over the latest 24 hour monitoring period, taking the death toll to over 72 900. Published on 4 August 2021 By Merentia Van Der Vent FacebookTwitterWhatsApp At the same time, 8 988 new infections were also recorded, with the positivity rate at 19.8%. Merentia Van Der VentMerentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that. Latest Hijacking syndicate uncovered in Lingelethu West Capetonians to be hit with a cold, wet and windy weekend Investigation into bomb threat at Al-Azhar Mosque in District Six SPCA shuts down a Retreat K9 rescue for animal cruelty Feeling old yet? South African television celebrates 50 years today! Latest articles SANParks urged people to stay off trails at Silvermine and Tokai 9 May 2025 Milnerton scissor attack suspect in court 9 May 2025 Catholic world celebrates Pope Leo XIV 9 May 2025 Happy Birthday, Afrikaans! 8 May 2025 Previous articleA Table View High School pupil has been suspended and 3 others face a disciplinary hearing after a fight over a packet of chips.Next articleThe Western Cape is approaching the peak of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and although the number of cases, hospitalizations and deaths is increasing, it is at a slower rate. SANParks urged people to stay off trails at Silvermine and Tokai Merentia Van Der Vent - 9 May 2025 SANParks has urged people to stay off trails at Silvermine and Tokai after the recent fires, as they are still managing flare-ups. The Head... Eighteen people killed in crashes on Western Cape roads Merentia Van Der Vent - 7 May 2025 Eighteen people have been killed in crashes on Western Cape roads between 29 April and 4 May 2025. The Department of Mobility says 16... The Police reunited thousands of missing people with their loved ones Merentia Van Der Vent - 6 May 2025 The Police have reunited thousands of missing people with their loved ones over the past few years. Brigadier Athlenda Mathe says over the past...