South Africa
Number of confirmed #Covid19 cases in SA rises to 116─── 09:58 Wed, 18 Mar 2020
The number of people with Covid-19 in South Africa has risen to 116 from 85, the government said on Wednesday.
"We wish to inform all South Africans that as of this morning... South Africa now has 116 confirmed cases of Covid-19," a statement posted via the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Twitter account said.
"This means that there has been an increase of 31 new cases from yesterday's announcement."
The new 31 cases are as follows:
GAUTENG: 16
KWAZULU-NATAL:3
MPUMALANGA: 2
WESTERN CAPE:10
African News Agency
