Record number of burials at Joburg cemeteries

Covid-19 is taking a heavy toll in Gauteng

02 August 2021 - 07:00
By lindile sifile AND Lindile Sifile

The City of Johannesburg says it has seen a record number of Covid-related funerals in July across its cemeteries, where burials conducted exceeded numbers ever recorded in single month.

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