{"id":1859,"date":"2021-01-05T20:44:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T20:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/south-africa\/?p=1859"},"modified":"2021-01-05T18:07:56","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T18:07:56","slug":"confirmed-nccc-set-to-meet-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/confirmed-nccc-set-to-meet-tomorrow","title":{"rendered":"CONFIRMED: NCCC set to meet tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>DURBAN \u2013 IS South Africa heading back to lockdown level 5? That is the question on everyone\u2019s lips after a presidential spokesperson confirmed the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) is set to meet tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation is rife that the meeting comes as the country&#8217;s Covid-19 cumulative caseload has risen to 1 113 349.<\/p>\n<p>The National Coronvirus Command Council will be meeting tomorrow at 9am.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest from the National Health Ministry, 12 601 new cases have been identified in SA.<\/p>\n<p>Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said 434 new deaths were reported taking the country&#8217;s cumulative death toll to 30 011.<\/p>\n<p>The Western Cape recorded 157 deaths followed by the Eastern Cape with 133 while KZN had 71 and Gauteng, 36.<\/p>\n<p>To date, more than six million tests have been conducted.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear as yet when or if the president will address the country following tomorrow\u2019s meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Ramaphosa last addressed the nation just days ago when he upgraded the country to level 3 of an adjusted lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>*This is a developing story<\/p>\n<p><b>IOL<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. DURBAN \u2013 IS South Africa heading back to lockdown level 5? That is the question on everyone\u2019s lips after a presidential spokesperson confirmed the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) is set to meet tomorrow. Speculation is rife that the meeting comes as the country&#8217;s Covid-19 cumulative caseload has risen to 1 113 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":1858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12],"tags":[274,315,275],"class_list":["post-1859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-africa","tag-south-africa-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CONFIRMED: NCCC set to meet tomorrow - South Africa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DURBAN \u2013 IS South Africa heading back to lockdown level 5? 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