South Africa recorded 449 new Covid-19 cases and 23 Covid-19-related deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said in a statement.
SOUTH Africa recorded 449 new Covid-19 cases and 23 Covid-19-related deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases said in a statement released on Saturday.
The brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 2 919 332. This increase represents a 1.6% positivity rate. “As per the National Department of Health, a further 23 Covid-19-related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 88 914 to date,” said NICD senior communications manager Sinenhlanhla Jimoh in the statement.The Free State accounted for 15%; Gauteng and the Northern Cape each accounted for 10%; the North West for 9%; Mpumalanga for 8% and the Eastern Cape for 6%. Limpopo accounted for 4% of the new cases.
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