Covid-19 death toll reaches 90
Updated | By Sibahle Motha
The Covid-19 death toll in South Africa has reached 90.
Statistics released by the Department of Health on Monday night, show that three more people have succumbed to the deadly virus.
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Two of the of the deceased are from the country’s epicentre which is the Western Cape, while the third death was confirmed in KwaZulu-Natal.
79 yr old male who presented with shortness of breath&chest pain. His co-morbidi- ties included diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease&cardiac disease (WC).58 yr old male who presented with imminent cardiovascular arrest. He was a person living with HIV&had obesity. (WC)
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) April 27, 2020
A 54 year old male who presented with respiratory distress. He had underlying diabetes
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) April 27, 2020
We wish to convey our condolences to the families of the deceased and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased patients #Covid19 #CoronaVirusSA
The country’s total number of Covid-19 cases now sits at 4793.
27 April 2020 COVID-19 statistics in South Africa #Covid_19 #CoronaVirusSA #CoronaVirusUpdate pic.twitter.com/C7IVzWwjwp
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) April 27, 2020
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