DStv Channel 403 Thursday, 21 November 2024

Ramaphosa to visit Hammanskraal after cholera outbreak

MAHIKENG - President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will be visiting the community of Hammanskraal following the deadly Cholera outbreak in the area.

The death toll has risen to 24.

READ: Dept of Education putting measures in place for Hammanskraal school water supply

23 of the victims are from  Hammanskraal in Gauteng and one is in the Free State.

He said: "the cholera outbreak is a matter of concern to me and ministers. The minister of Water and Sanitation is dealing with the matter and the Minister of Health was also there and is dealing with the matter so I have ministers whose job it is to deal with the problem and they are coming up with solutions and I am satisfied with the attention that they are giving, yes I will go and visit the area because we have got to make sure that there is an overall attention that should be given."

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