Covid-19 in figures: more than 2,000 new cases bring total SA infections to 767,679



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South Africa recorded 58 more Covid-19-related deaths as of Sunday, bringing the death toll to 20,903.

South Africa recorded 58 more Covid-19-related deaths as of Sunday, bringing the death toll to 20,903.

South Africa recorded 58 more Covid-19-related deaths as of Sunday, bringing the death toll to 20,903.

Of the 58 deaths, 28 were in the Eastern Cape, 13 in the Free State, eight in Gauteng, and nine in the Western Cape.

“We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the deceased and we thank the health workers who treated the deceased patients,” said Health Minister Zweli Mkhize.

There have been 2,270 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total infections to 767,679.

The cumulative number of tests performed to date is 5,290,966, with 21,904 new tests performed since the last report.

Recoveries are now at 710,099, which translates to a recovery rate of 92.5%.

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