195 new deaths, 8170 more Covid-19 infections for SA

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195 new deaths, 8170 more Covid-19 infections for SA
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Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced 195 more deaths owing to Covid-19, as well as 8170 new infections, taking the total confirmed cases over 380 000. | Covid19SA

Johannesburg - Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced 195 more deaths owing to Covid-19, as well as 8170 new infections, taking the total confirmed cases over 380 000.This means South Africa’s coronavirus death toll now stands at 5368, with a majority of the deaths coming from the Western Cape , Gauteng , the Eastern Cape , and KwaZulu-Natal .

As of Tuesday, South Africa also had two Cabinet ministers who were admitted to hospital after contracting the virus. The ministers are Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi.Below we show how Covid-19 has swept through the country in a matter of just four months, with cases rising from 240 infections on March 21 to over 381 000 cases and over 5300 deaths on July 21 - exactly four months later.

Active cases - those of people who are currently living with the virus - stand at 168 286 across the country.Eastern Cape - 74 new deathsSouth Africa is currently on Day 117 of its lockdown. The country is now on level 3 of an eased lockdown which has allowed millions of workers to return to work.

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