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The National Department of Health admits to under-reporting Covid-19 deaths. Hundreds of children are starving in Nelson Mandela Bay. South African trade union Solidarity has opened criminal cases against 21 state capture suspects. President Cyril Ramaphosa faces his first motion of no confidence.

: In South Africa, six new Covid-19 deaths have been reported, totalling 99,976. The country has 13,163 active cases and a recovery rate of 97.0%.The National Department of Health has admitted that government may be under-reporting deaths from Covid-19. The department has in the past been dismissive of compelling research that showed significant excess deaths.

[South African trade union Solidarity has opened a criminal case against 21 state capture suspects, including former president Jacob Zuma, the former South African Airways chairperson Dudu Myeni, the former head of Transnet and Eskom’s Brian Molefe. The charges include corruption, theft, fraud and the mismanagement of state funds against the group. The union wants the National Prosecuting Authority to begin the prosecution immediately.

 

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