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Despite 14 new coronavirus deaths, SA’s mortality rate well below global average

16 May 2020 by My Durban

Durban in the News:

Despite 14 new coronavirus deaths, SA’s mortality rate well below global average: Another 14 South Africans have died of Covid-19, bringing the national death toll to 261, health minister Zweli Mkhize said on Saturday night.

Eastern Cape and Western Cape combined comprise 91% of new SA cases: Another 14 South Africans have died of Covid-19, bringing the national death toll to 261, health minister Zweli Mkhize said on Saturday night.

Correctional Services records 10 new COVID-19 cases: The Department of Correctional Services says that is has recorded ten new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) at their correctional facilities, bringing the national total number to 388.

Zululand Mayor pleads ignorance!: ZULULAND district municipality mayor Thulasizwe Buthelezi has pleaded ignorance about damning forensic report that directly implicates him in rampant corruption in the northern KZN municipality.

7 arrested for illegal possession of counterfeit cigarettes, hair weaves: Seven men have been arrested at Hluhluwe in northern KwaZulu Natal for the illegal possession of counterfeit cigarettes and hair weaves.

A rhino poacher in Africa reveals why — and how — he kills the animals: Since lockdown, six rhino in Botswana have been slaughtered for their horn. Why do the poachers do it? In all the coverage of the rhino disaster — about the demand from China, the gangs who control …

Another KZN private hospital reports COVID-19 outbreak: Another private hospital in Durban was forced to shut down operations after staff members tested positive for COVID-19, reports IOL. Netcare Sunninghill Hospital closed down its main theatre as a …


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Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact: Northern Natal – This is a huge area, but with the exception of a few major towns, like Ladysmith, Colenso, Dundee, Glencoe, Newcastle and Vryheid, this region contributes little to the industrial and commercial wealth of KwaZulu-Natal. It does, however house several major game-parks and tourist attractions. Steeped in history and the scene of some of the worst battles in South African history, between the Boers and the British and also the Zulus, this area has many museums and sites to visit.


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Durban is a major coastal city and the economic hub of the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in eastern South Africa. Governed by the eThekwini Municipality, it is renowned for its busy seaport, tropical climate, diverse cultural influences (African, Indian, and colonial), and the popular “Golden Mile” beachfront promenade, serving as a premier tourism and industrial center.
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