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R4 million VWSA donation pushes EC lab testing rate up to 3,000 a day – Port Elizabeth in the News

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R4 million VWSA donation pushes EC lab testing rate up to 3,000 a day: The National Health Laboratory Service in Port Elizabeth can now test up to 3,000 specimens for Covid-19 a day, thanks to a R4m injection by Volkswagen South Africa …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Public Protector’s office inspects EC hospitals: Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has taken a tour of the Uitenhage Provincial Hospital, where she encountered some unhappy healthcare workers.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

New Laboratory wing in Eastern Cape boosts capacity to fight COVID-19: Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane says there is hope that the province will win the fight against COVID-19 as the number of new reported cases is starting to decrease.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

WATCH LIVE: Health Minister Zweli Mkhize gives COVID-19 update: On Tuesday, the health ministry announced that 345 more deaths had been recorded in the last 24-hour cycle, bringing the total tally to 8, 884.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

PE businessman expected back in court for allegedly beating his ex girlfriend: A Port Elizabeth businessman is expected to make his second court appearance on Wednesday following his arrest for allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Cecca First Winner for Flying The Flag: Bush Hill Stud’s regally bred stallion Flying The Flag came up with his first winner when 3-year-old filly Cecca won at Fairview Aug. 3.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

ANC caucus calls for tough action amidst Covid-19 corruption claims: The ANC caucus has condemned the allegations of corruption despite the harsh warnings President Cyril Ramaphosa repeatedly issued at the beginning of the Covid- 19 pandemic.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Volkswagen helps South Africa in the battle against Covid-19: There are also 200 digital infrared thermometers and 190 devices for monitoring the oxygen content in the blood and the pulse of Covid-19 patients. Volkswagen had procured the protective equipment as …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

South Africa: Police Seek Next of Kin of Attempted Murder Victim, Port Elizabeth: Algoa Park detectives are urgently trying to trace the next of kin of a man who was shot last night, 3 August 2020 in Tromp Street in Missionvale. It is alleged that at about 19:30 police …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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