The NICD recorded more than 4,630 coronavirus infections on Friday compared to just over 4,400 on Thursday.
JOHANNESBURG - The National Institute for Communicable Diseases recorded more than 4,630 coronavirus infections on Friday compared to just over 4,400 on Thursday.
Health Minister Joe Phaahla and a team of department officials appeared before Parliament's Health Portfolio Committee to report on their annual performance plan as well as their budget for the 2022/2023 financial year.#COVID19UPDATE: 26,065 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 4,631 new cases, which represents a 17.8% positivity rate. Today @HealthZA reports 10 deaths; of which 1 occurred in the past 24–48 hrs. Total fatalities are 100,286 to date: Read more https://t.
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