The Western Cape Department of Health says the province is now officially on the brink of its third Covid-19 wave.

This third wave is set to hit the province in the next week or two.

Western Cape Head of Health, Dr. Keith Cloete said the province’s Covid-19 related hospitalizations, oxygen-use and positive test-rate has increased significantly, over the past 4 weeks.

Cloete says the province is now in a new phase of Covid-19 resurgence.

Get daily updates on Premier Alan Winde‘s Twitter-page.

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WC Head of Health, Dr Keith Cloete, has started his weekly digicon presentation https://t.co/6aFthlptIv pic.twitter.com/qamDG2hTE6

— Premier Alan Winde (@alanwinde) June 3, 2021