The National Health Department says 5 074 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the country, over the latest 24-hour period.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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Another 45 people have died taking the death toll to 56 974. To date, more than 1.3-million vaccines have been administered.

Meanwhile, Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille says she has tested positive for Covid-19. This as many provinces have declared a third wave of infections. De Lille made the announcement in a tweet yesterday. She is self-quarantining.

Merentia Van Der Vent
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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