The National Department of Health confirmed that 34 people from the Free Sate and two people from the Northern Cape were infected since the beginning of the outbreak earlier this year. Alongside the RVF cases were two incidents of Congo fever reported in the Free State and the Northern Cape.
Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Molefi Selufaro confirmed that the RVF was no longer confined to the two provinces but had spread to the Eastern Cape where three people were reported to be infected. He said those that had direct contact with infected live stock remained a high risk group.
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