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The Health Ministry says the total number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Africa has reached 792 299 after a further 2 295 people were confirmed to have the virus in the most recent period.
The Ministry says in a statement that 109 people have died in the past 24 hours, taking the overall death toll to 21 644.
The Ministry says the deaths are as follows: Eastern Cape 36, Free State 12, Gauteng 5, Kwa-Zulu Natal 12, North West 17, and Western Cape 27.
As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 792 299, the total number of deaths is 21 644 and the total number of recoveries is 732 531. pic.twitter.com/V8PqcT6Uvh
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) December 1, 2020
