South African hospitals reported having slightly fewer Covid-19 patients than yesterday, the first decline in weeks. | Fin24
The country’s three biggest private hospital groups have said that so far cases in the country appear to be milder than in previous infection waves.
The number of people in hospital due to Covid-19 is, so far, a fraction of the total at the height of earlier infection waves. Covid-19 inpatients peaked at nearly 20,000 in January and July, the peaks of the country’s second and third waves respectively.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For only, you have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today.
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