KwaZulu-Natal: At 15H41 Wednesday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the P200 Izotsha Rd in Margate on the KZN South Coast.
Reports from the scene indicate that a mini-bus taxi and a bakkie were involved in a collision.
Six people had sustained minor injuries and were treated on scene before being transported by ambulance to the hospital for further treatment.
Source – Shawn Herbst – Media Liaison Officer – Netcare Limited
Netcare 911 – Suite 102, 1st Floor – Umhlanga Medical Centre
321 Umhlanga Rocks Drive – Umhlanga Ridge – 4320
South Africa – GPS Co-ordinates: S25°59’40.14’ E28°7”14.859’
In Other News – 145 more COVID-19 deaths recorded in South Africa
The Department of Health reported 1,913 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the country now stands at 685,155.
The death toll now stands at 17,248 after 145 more people died of COVID-19. The department said 42 people died in KwaZulu-Natal, 41 in Gauteng, 24 in Limpopo, 11 in Mpumalanga, eight in the Western Cape, seven in the Northern Cape and one person in the Eastern Cape.
Our recoveries now stand at 618,127 which translates to a recovery rate of 90 per cent.
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize warned South Africans on Wednesday to continue taking precautions against the virus. Coronavirus Hotline Number: 0800 029 999 from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday. Learn More
