South Africa has a total of 7 572 confirmed Covid-19 cases according to an announcement by the minister of health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, on Tuesday, May 5.
A total of 57 of those cases have been recorded in Mpumalanga. According to data released by the Mpumalanga Department of Health, 22 recoveries have been recorded to date. There have been no deaths recorded in Mpumalanga.
The number of positive cases in Mpumalanga can be broken down as follows:
Ehlanzeni District
• Bushbuckridge: 1 case
• City of Mbombela: 8 cases and 5 recoveries
• Nkomazi: 20 cases and 9 recoveries
• Thaba Chweu: 0 cases.
Gert Sibande District
• Chief Albert Luthuli: 0 cases
• Dipaliseng: 0 cases
• Dr Pixely Ka Isaka Seme: 15 cases and 2 recoveries
• Govan Mbeki: 1 case and 1 recovery
• Lekwa: 2 cases and 1 recovery
• Mkhondo: 0 cases
• Msukaligwa: 1 case.
Nkangala District
• Dr JS Moroka: 1 case
• Emakhazeni: 2 cases and 2 recoveries
• Emalahleni: 2 cases and 1 recovery
• Steve Tshwete: 1 case and 1 recovery
• Thembisile Hani: 3 cases and no recoveries
• Victor Khanye: 0 cases.
