CAPE TOWN- The Western Cape Government has confirmed that Khayelitsha has registered it’s first Covid-19 infection.
Currently, there are 310 coronavirus cases throughout the Western Cape.
The Department of Health announced that the first Covid-19 related death was recorded on Friday. The patient was a 48-year-old female who was suffering from a pulmonary embolism which is an underlying disease.
Below is a district and subdistrict breakdown of the Covid-19 cases across the Western Cape.
District breakdown
- City of Cape Town – 256 Cape
- Winelands – 17
- Garden Route – 21
- Overberg – 7
Subdistrict breakdown
Cape Town Metro Sub-Districts
- Western-106
- Southern-98
- Northern-16
- Tygerberg-15
- Eastern-10
- Klipfontein-5
- Mitchells Plain-5
- Khayelitsha- 1
Other sub-districts
- Bitou – 9
- Stellenbosch – 8
- Drakenstein – 6
- George – 6
- Overstrand – 5
- Breede Valley – 3
- Hessequa – 3
- Mossel Bay – 3
- Swellendam – 1
- Theewaterskloof – 1
- Unknown*: 9 *District information is still pending or not yet verified
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