The Western Cape has recorded a surge of 484 confirmed Covid-19 infections, contributing to SA's total cases rising to 11,350.
The province, with 6,105 cases, now has 53,8% of the country's infections to date, according to data from health minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday. The Eastern Cape is the third worst affected with 148 new cases followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 22 new cases .The minister said 106 people have died of Covid-19 in the Western Cape, 44 in KZN, 24 in the Eastern Cape and 22 in Gauteng.
The Free State has six fatalities , Limpopo three and North West one . No deaths related to Covid-19 have been recorded in Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape .There are 4,357 patient recoveries.
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