Five areas within the Cape Town metro have been identified as "hot spots" by the Western Cape government.
In a digital press conference on Wednesday, the province said it believed that having 62.6% of the national number of cases simply means that community transmission "seeded" earlier in the Western Cape, and that other provinces could soon follow suit.
The hot spots identified so far are:
Dr Melvin Moodley, director of strategy at the Department of Health, said most people are familiar with the public dashboard of the Western Cape's cases, that is updated every day at 13:00.
Harry Malila, the director-general of the Western Cape government, presented these areas on the map in Cape town as "hotspots" that have been identified for extra intervention and support.
(Supplied by Western Cape government)
According to the number of cases there are for this area, there were 139 cases in Du Noon, on either side of the N7 highway.
