Health Minister Zweli Mkhize’s daily Covid-19 report shows that there were 2810 new Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, as the recovery rate increased to 75.9% (or over 432 000 people).
Johannesburg - Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced 259 more coronavirus related deaths owing to Covid-19, which is double the number of deaths which were recorded on Tuesday night.On Tuesday night, 130 people were confirmed to have died of Covid-19 related deaths.
Of the 259 new deaths, Mkhize said the most deaths came from Gauteng, where more than 100 new deaths were noted.“This brings the cumulative total of reported Covid-19 related deaths to 11 010,” said the minister. “The number of recoveries currently stands at 432 029 which translates to a recovery rate of 75.9%,” said Mkhize.
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