Globally more than 4,8million people have tested positive for Covid-19, more than 318
thousand have died and 1,79 million are listed as recovered
• As of today, the total number of confirmed cases in South Africa is 16 433 an increase
of 918 new cases
• 22 more people have died in the past 24 hours bringing the total number of dead to
286
• Over 14k have been tested in the last 24 hours
• The Western Cape has now passed the 10 thousand infection mark with the death total
now at 165
• Basic Education briefing has again been postponed until tomorrow as parents and
educators remain concerned about school reopening dates
• UK expands testing eligibility adding losing a sense of taste and smell to symptoms
• US surpasses 90, 000 deaths from Covid-19 and 1.5 million coronavirus cases – Daily
deaths there drop from 2,070 in late April to 1,362 yesterday
• Brazil has now overtaken the UK as the fourth largest infections in the world – over
16,000 as President Bolsinaro ignores social distancing and is participating actively in
anti-lockdown rallies
• China supports independent review once virus is contained and President Xi Jinping
insists the country was transparent about the virus.
• More than 100 countries support evaluation of pandemic response and WHO chief
pledges to start the review
• Trump threatens to permanently freeze WHO funding
• China commits $2 billion dollars to WHO covid-19 response

Globally more than 4,8million people have tested positive for Covid-19, more than 318 thousand have died and 1,79 million are listed as recovered &bull; As of today, the total number of confirmed cases in South Africa is 16 433 an increase of 918 new cases &bull; 22 more people have died in the past 24 hours bringing the total number of dead to 286 &bull; Over 14k have been tested in the last 24 hours &bull; The Western Cape has now passed the 10 thousand infection mark with the death total now at 165 &bull; Basic Education briefing has again been postponed until tomorrow as parents and educators remain concerned about school reopening dates &bull; UK expands testing eligibility adding losing a sense of taste and smell to symptoms &bull; US surpasses 90, 000 deaths from Covid-19 and 1.5 million coronavirus cases &ndash; Daily deaths there drop from 2,070 in late April to 1,362 yesterday &bull; Brazil has now overtaken the UK as the fourth largest infections in the world &ndash; over 16,000 as President Bolsinaro ignores social distancing and is participating actively in anti-lockdown rallies &bull; China supports independent review once virus is contained and President Xi Jinping insists the country was transparent about the virus. &bull; More than 100 countries support evaluation of pandemic response and WHO chief pledges to start the review &bull; Trump threatens to permanently freeze WHO funding &bull; China commits $2 billion dollars to WHO covid-19 response

From 9 am to 12 pm every weekday, veteran radio personality Kieno Kammies will champion the issues facing individual Capetonians by using the station’s vast network of contacts for good, while also courting controversy by holding governmental ministers to account and seeking the truth within the politics.

Tune in to Today with Kieno Kammies for longer interviews reflecting and unpacking some of the biggest national news stories of the day and join the conversation on The Open Line.

Kieno will also get up close and personal in lifestyle-focused segments exploring, among other things, parenting, psychology, travel, and tech.

From 9 am to 12 pm every weekday, veteran radio personality Kieno Kammies will champion the issues facing individual Capetonians by using the station&rsquo;s vast network of contacts for good, while also courting controversy by holding governmental ministers to account and seeking the truth within the politics.
Tune in to Today with Kieno Kammies for longer interviews reflecting and unpacking some of the biggest national news stories of the day and join the conversation on The Open Line.
Kieno will also get up close and personal in lifestyle-focused segments exploring, among other things, parenting, psychology, travel, and tech.

Today with Kieno Kammies

From 9am to 12pm every weekday, veteran radio personality Kieno Kammies will champion the issues facing individual Capetonians by using the station’s vast network of contacts for good, while also courting controversy by holding governmental ministers to account and seeking the truth within the politics.

Tune in to Today with Kieno Kammies for longer interviews reflecting and unpacking some of the biggest national news stories of the day and join the conversation on The Open Line.

Kieno will also get up close and personal in lifestyle-focused segments exploring, among other things, parenting, psychology, travel, and tech.

From 9am to 12pm every weekday, veteran radio personality Kieno Kammies will champion the issues facing individual Capetonians by using the station&rsquo;s vast network of contacts for good, while also courting controversy by holding governmental ministers to account and seeking the truth within the politics.
Tune in to Today with Kieno Kammies for longer interviews reflecting and unpacking some of the biggest national news stories of the day and join the conversation on The Open Line.
Kieno will also get up close and personal in lifestyle-focused segments exploring, among other things, parenting, psychology, travel, and tech.

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