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25 January: Merafong’s coronavirus cases still increasing

The number of residents of the Merafong City local municipal area infected with the coronavirus increased again from yesterday, while more residents also died from the disease.

According to statistics released by the Gauteng department of health this afternoon there are now 4 258 residents of the Merafong municipal area who tested positive for the virus. This is 27 more than yesterday.

Of these people 3 868 already recovered while 105 residents died of Covid-19. Two of these deaths occurred during the past day.

In the meantime there are also now 11 650 residents of Mogale City (the Krugersdorp-area) who are infected with the virus. Of them 10 814 have recovered while 311 have died.

There are also 6 347 people of the Rand West City municipal area (the Randfontein and Westonaria area) who tested positive for Covid-19. Of these people, 5 831 have recovered while 174 have died.

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