Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said in a statement that there had been 8,773 new infections over the past 24-hour cycle.
Hand-sanitiser dispensers and social distancing indicators outnumbered commuters as some passenger train services reopened in Cape Town. File photo.grade 6, 11 and some grade R pupils prepared to return to schools across the country.
The cumulative number of infections in Gauteng is 63,404 and there are 69,531 cases in the Western Cape and 35,648 cases in the Eastern Cape. Gauteng government has proposed having"intermittent" hard lockdowns.
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