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SA records 816 new COVID-19 cases, 56 related deaths

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South Africa has recorded 816 new COVID-19 cases, taking total infections to 2 911 497.  A further 56 people have passed on due to COVID-19 related illnesses, taking total deaths to 88 292.

The number of people tested for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours of 29 226 against the 816 new cases, reflects a positivity rate of 2.8%.

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Provincial breakdown of cases according to the NICD, “KwaZulu-Natal (20%), followed by Gauteng Province (19%). Western Cape accounted for 17%; Eastern Cape accounted for 12%; Free State accounted for 11%; Northern Cape accounted for 10%; North West accounted for 5%; Mpumalanga accounted for 4%, and Limpopo accounted for 3% of today’s new cases.”

 

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