âââ 05:27 Tue, 06 Apr 2021
Seven provinces recorded zero Covid-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours, the health department said on Monday evening.
Four deaths were recorded in Gauteng and four in the Free State. A total of 452 new cases were also recorded from 11 091 tests conducted.
To date South Africa has a total of 1 552 416 cases.
South Africaâs death toll now stands at 52 995. The highest number of deaths have been recorded in the Western Cape with 11 472 followed closely by the Western Cape of 11 363.
South Africaâs recovery rate sits at 95 percent with almost 10 million people have been tested in the past year.
Meanwhile, close to 270 000 healthcare workers have been vaccinated.
âââ 10:44 Tue, 06 Apr 2021 Image: Engineering News
The ANC-led government has reneged on its three-year public service wage agreement.
Now, Nehawu is threatening to withdraw its support from the party in upcoming local government elections.
The tripartite alliance will be discussed at the union s KwaZulu-Natal provincial congress this week.
Nehawu KZN secretary Ayanda Blessing Zulu said, one of the issues that will be discussed by the congress, will be the state of the alliance. Our recent central executive committee took a decision noting that the ANC-led government failed to implement resolution one of 2018.