{"id":160489,"date":"2020-04-24T11:06:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T09:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/breaking-covid-19-death-toll-rises-to-75\/"},"modified":"2020-04-24T11:06:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T09:06:25","slug":"breaking-covid-19-death-toll-rises-to-75","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/breaking-covid-19-death-toll-rises-to-75\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: COVID-19 death toll rises to 75"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Durban in the News:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ecr.co.za%2fcoronavirus-be-informed%2fbreaking-covid-19-death-toll-rises-75%2fc=15506282476244500325mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BREAKING: COVID-19 death toll rises to 75<\/a>: Case Data There are 318 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, with the total number of confirmed cases at 3 953 #COVID19 #C pic.twitter.com\/WaPB2r9oVn \u2014 Department of Health (@HealthZA) April 23, 2020 In \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sapromo.com%2fnews%2fcovid-19-residents-protest-as-patients-with-coronavirus-transferred-to-rural-hospital%2fc=8324009584081562530mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Covid-19: Residents protest as patients with coronavirus transferred to rural hospital<\/a>: Staff at Untunjambili Hospital in rural KwaZulu-Natal, where patients with Covid-19 have been directed, say they are not equipped to treat them. They say they were told on Wednesday morning by \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sde.co.ke%2farticle%2f2001369007%2fcoronavirus-fear-chinese-captain-throws-tanzanians-into-shark-infested-watersc=1241030262238260893mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coronavirus fear: Chinese captain throws Tanzanians into shark infested waters<\/a>: READ ALSO: Stowaway found dead in KQ plane\u2019s landing gear After three days and two nights with no food on the makeshift raft, the two washed up on the KwaZulu-Natal coast of South Africa, exhausted.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=https%3a%2f%2fnairobinews.nation.co.ke%2feditors-picks%2fchinese-crew-throws-two-tanzanians-into-shark-infested-ocean-for-fear-of-coronavirusc=5686587869168069037mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chinese crew throws two Tanzanians into shark-infested ocean for fear of coronavirus<\/a>: Rongli was fined Sh500,000 ($  5,000) and each of his crew, Sh250,000 ($  2.500). The African Maritime Safety Agency impounded the MV Top Grace when it docked at Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal, South \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sabcnews.com%2fsabcnews%2fanc-in-kzn-urges-govt-to-probe-alleged-food-parcel-corruption%2fc=15944760800953151836mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ANC in KZN urges government to probe alleged food parcel corruption<\/a>: The African National Congress (ANC) in KwaZulu-Natal is calling on government to investigate allegations that some councillors are involved in the embezzlement of food parcels meant for vulnerable \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.thesouthafrican.com%2fnews%2fsouth-africa-news-today-friday-24-april-2020%2fc=17885161950104356998mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Africa: Today\u2019s latest news and headlines, Friday 24 April<\/a>: South Africa has recorded 318 new COVID-19 cases, with the total number of confirmed cases at 3 953 as of Thursday. The country has also reported 10 new deaths \u2013 with the Western Cape recording six \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRssaid=tid=F91DE7D9EF8341168CFDF2267450F36Eurl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.china.org.cn%2fworld%2fOff_the_Wire%2f2020-04%2f24%2fcontent_75970654.htmc=6566663537708524705mkt=en-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">S. Africa sees highest daily surge in COVID-19 cases<\/a>: With 1,279 cases, Western Cape has become the epicenter of the pandemic, followed by Gauteng with 1,252 and KwaZulu-Natal with 807. Western Cape also has 28 deaths, the highest number among all nine \u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mypr.co.za\/submit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to submit your News<\/a> \u2013 free.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Have you tried:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCGtucX2bhqkZx0vyTqPBK7w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Videos From PE<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Quick Durban KwaZulu-Natal Fact:<\/strong> The truth is unlike other parts of South Africa, Durban never really experiences winter and it\u2019s often why it\u2019s dubbed \u201cSouth Africa\u2019s playground\u201d. It\u2019s almost always sunny in Durban and the warm current keeps the land warm so the lowest our temperatures drops to is about approximately 18\u00b0 Celsius (64\u00b0 Fahrenheit). Local people, of course, believe even this drop is too much to bear and they stay at home covered in blankets.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Watch a Video:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Durban in the News: BREAKING: COVID-19 death toll rises to 75: Case Data There are 318 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, with the total number of confirmed cases at 3 953 #COVID19 #C pic.twitter.com\/WaPB2r9oVn \u2014 Department of Health (@HealthZA) April 23, 2020 In \u2026 Covid-19: Residents protest as patients with coronavirus transferred to rural hospital: Staff [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[8275,3335,953],"class_list":{"0":"post-160489","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-durban","7":"tag-durban","8":"tag-mydurban-co-za","9":"tag-newspaper","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}