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SATURDAY PROFILE | Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku: We hopefully won't surpass 'maybe 2 000' deaths | News24

Gauteng Health MEC Bandile Masuku says he wants stricter lockdown regulations in the province, and that people should expect more death in the weeks ahead.

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