The health department says another 35 people have died from covid-19-related illnesses, over the latest 24-hour monitoring period.

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4 May 2021

This takes the death toll to 54 452. At the same time, 897 new coronavirus cases have also been reported. So far, more than 329 000 people have been vaccinated against the virus.

Merentia Van Der Vent

Merentia 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.

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