The number of coronavirus cases has increased to 1 526 873, with 1 225 new cases. In a statement, the Department of Health has also confirmed 69 more COVID-19 related deaths.
“Eastern Cape 0, Free State 4, Gauteng 25, KwaZulu-Natal 8, Limpopo 17, Mpumalanga 0, North West 0, Northern Cape 12 and Western Cape 3.”
#COVID19 Statistics in SA as at 12 March.
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This brings the total to 51 179 deaths. The recoveries now stand at 1 449 654, representing a recovery rate of 94,8%.
The number of health care workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol is 145 215 as of 6.30 pm, 12 March 2021.
