The Department of Health has confirmed that the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 759 658 with 2 514 new cases identified since the last report.
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 5 214 036 with 24 456 new tests conducted since the last report.
115 more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 43, Free State 23, Gauteng 23, Kwa-Zulu Natal 9, Mpumalanga 2 and Western Cape 15.
This brings the total deaths to 20 671 Of the 115 deaths, 24 reportedly occurred in past 24 hours: 10 in Eastern Cape, 1 in Gauteng, 4 in KwaZulu Natal and 9 in Western Cape.
South Africa’s recoveries now stand at 702 544 which translates to a recovery rate of 92,6%.
