Cholera death toll now at 43
The Health Department says 43 people have died from the cholera outbreak.
But this figure includes confirmed and suspected cases.
In total, the country has recorded more than a thousand suspected cases, with around 197 laboratory-confirmed.
Gauteng accounts for 89% of these cases, with others from the Free State, North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
The department says it has put measures in place to prevent person-to-person transmissions.
It also says further interventions will continue to be implemented to reduce the chance of more infections.
Source: eNCA
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