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South Africa has recorded 4 424 new coronavirus infections in the last 24-hour cycle, taking the total number to 1 649 977.
The country has also recorded 93 new COVID-19 related fatalities on Thursday. This brings the total number of deaths to 56 170.
Recoveries stand at 1 548 092.
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 11 495 627.
As of today the cumulative number of #COVID19 cases identified in SA is 1 649 977, with 4 424 new cases reported. Today 93 deaths have been reported which brings the total to 56 170 deaths. The cumulative recoveries now stand at 1 548 092 representing a recovery rate of 93, 8% pic.twitter.com/TtWuGdz8uc
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) May 27, 2021