Source: Republic of South Africa, Department of Health |

Coronavirus - South Africa: Two Deaths from Coronavirus in Western Cape

PRETORIA, South Africa, March 27, 2020/APO Group/ --

This morning, we wake South Africans up with the news that we now have our first deaths resulting from COVID-19.

These two deaths occurred in the Western Cape. One at a Private Hospital and the other at a Public Hospital.

We will give more details later on, when we announce the latest confirm. COVID-19 cases, which have increased from yesterday's number and have tipped the 1000 mark.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa, Department of Health.