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NATIONAL NEWS - Three more bodies have been recovered from the Victoria Street disaster site today, Friday 10 May, bringing the death toll to 12.
A total of 41 people of the 81 who were on the building site at the time of the implosion is still unaccounted for.
There are 3 patients in the George Provincial Hospital and 10 at the Mediclinic. The latter has admitted 18 patients since the disaster began unfolding on Monday 6 May. Five have been discharged and 3 passed away. Of the remaining 10 patients, three are in the ICU and one was to be airlifted today to Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town.
At a media briefing this afternoon, Dr Wayne Smith, Western Cape head of disaster medicine, said both hospitals activated incident plans immediately following notification of the implosion.
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