The Department of Health confimed the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 669 498 with 969 cases identified.
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 128 438 with 11 359 new tests conducted since the last report.
The Departent reported 64 more COVID-19 related deaths: 5 from Eastern Cape 4 from KwaZulu-Natal, 43 from Gauteng, 11 from Mpumalanga, and 1 from Western Cape.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 16 376.
South Africa’s recoveries now stand at 601 818 which translates to a recovery rate of 89,9%.
