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The Western Cape has passed the peak of the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
That's according to data presented by the provincial head of health, Dr. Keith Cloete, who says the number of new daily cases is declining.
In the Garden Route, there has also been a marked decline in the number of active cases in the past week, where a total of 4 423 was confirmed.
George reported the most cases with more than 1 500 residents who tested positive for the virus.
Mossel Bay reported a thousand cases while Knysna recorded more than 500 positive covid test results.
The Western Cape Health Department says a consistent decline in new cases is expected in the next few weeks.
