Government officials have warned that Gauteng infections are expected to boom in just a few weeks.

Briefly.co.za explores the latest updates on the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa.

The Gauteng province is bracing itself for a surge in Covid-19 infections towards the end of this month.

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The Gauteng province is bracing itself for a surge in cases. Image: GCISSource: UGC

Briefly.co.zaexplores the latest stories covering the pandemic in SA:

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Mamabolo says that it is too early to breathe a sigh of relief over the decrease in hospital admissions.

The acting MEC highlighted adhering to lockdown regulations as crucial to limiting the spread of the virus.

As far as risky behaviour is concerned, Mamabolo promised that the provincial government would be clamping down.

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Rebosis Property Fund and Faithcare Medicals joined forces with the state to help contribute to an increase in testing.

Buthelezi, who is currently in self-isolation, says he is still asymptomatic despite having the virus.

Buthelezi toldSABC Newsthat he is in a healthy condition.

He said he is grateful to the people who have sent him messages wishing him a speedy recovery.

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Source: Briefly News

Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.

She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.

Currently, shes working for The South African.