Zikalala slams KwaSizabantu protest which resulted in 48 infections
The premier also expressed concern over the increase in home deaths. “On Thursday, 17 December 2020, the province received 22 home deaths. This means that the province now has 142 (or 3%) of deaths that occurred at home since the beginning of the pandemic,” he said. The death rate, Zikalala said, is at 32 deaths per 100 000 of the population, with the eThekwini District the highest – at 46 deaths per 100 000. Concerned “We are concerned at the fact that the province is experiencing an increase in the number of Covid-19 related deaths reported daily. The actual number of deaths, which ...