KAROO NEWS - Six more people died within the Inxuba Yethemba Municipality (IYM) service area in five days, between 27 July and 1 August, as a result of Covid-19.
The total deaths on 1 August stood on 42.
In the same period, 70 more patients were tested positive for the virus, bringing the total to 897. The current rate within the municipal area stands at 660.
The nine Covid-19 measuring points within IYM are:
- Gala (recorded cases: 5, recoveries: 0, deaths: 1),
- Philani (recorded cases: 14, recoveries: 6, deaths: 0),
- Lingelihle (recorded cases: 279, recoveries: 173, deaths: 16),
- Michausdal (recorded cases: 66, recoveries: 44, deaths: 3),
- Cradock (recorded cases: 133, recoveries: 108, deaths: 5),
- Mortimar Farms (recorded cases: 28, recoveries: 13, deaths: 1),
- Midros Rosemead Farms (recorded cases: 116, recoveries: 91, deaths: 6),
- Lusaka (recorded cases: 13, recoveries: 11, deaths: 2) and
- Middelburg town (recorded cases: 242, recoveries: 213, deaths: 8).
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